1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scene/resources/text_file.cpp b/scene/resources/text_file.cpp
index cbfee754e2..96a47c37c4 100644
--- a/scene/resources/text_file.cpp
+++ b/scene/resources/text_file.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ void TextFile::reload_from_file() {
 Error TextFile::load_text(const String &p_path) {
 	Vector<uint8_t> sourcef;
 	Error err;
-	FileAccess *f = FileAccess::open(p_path, FileAccess::READ, &err);
+	Ref<FileAccess> f = FileAccess::open(p_path, FileAccess::READ, &err);
 
 	ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(err, err, "Cannot open TextFile '" + p_path + "'.");
 
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ Error TextFile::load_text(const String &p_path) {
 	sourcef.resize(len + 1);
 	uint8_t *w = sourcef.ptrw();
 	uint64_t r = f->get_buffer(w, len);
-	f->close();
-	memdelete(f);
+
 	ERR_FAIL_COND_V(r != len, ERR_CANT_OPEN);
 	w[len] = 0;