diff --git a/epan/dissectors/asn1/rrc/rrc.cnf b/epan/dissectors/asn1/rrc/rrc.cnf
index 927b5c04a7..2a3d6d170f 100644
--- a/epan/dissectors/asn1/rrc/rrc.cnf
+++ b/epan/dissectors/asn1/rrc/rrc.cnf
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ if(state_dec >= 0 && state_dec <= 3) {
                 /*If it doesn't exists, insert it*/
                 if( (cur_val=(gint *)g_tree_lookup(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]))) == NULL ){
 
-                    flowd_p = (guint*)g_malloc0(sizeof(gint));
+                    flowd_p = g_new0(guint, 1);
                     *flowd_p = (1U<<flowd);    /*Set the bit to mark it as true*/
                     g_tree_insert(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]), flowd_p);
 
@@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ if(state_dec >= 0 && state_dec <= 3) {
                 /*If it doesn't exists, insert it*/
                 if( (cur_val=(gint *)g_tree_lookup(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]))) == NULL ){
 
-                    flowd_p = (guint*)g_malloc0(sizeof(gint));
+                    flowd_p = g_new0(guint, 1);
                     *flowd_p = (1U<<flowd);    /* Set the bit to mark it as true*/
                     g_tree_insert(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]), flowd_p);
 
@@ -1740,4 +1740,4 @@ private_data_set_rlc_ciphering_sqn(actx, rlc_ciphering_sqn);
   col_append_str(actx->pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO, "Scheduling Block 3");
 %(DEFAULT_BODY)s
 
-#.END
\ No newline at end of file
+#.END
diff --git a/epan/dissectors/packet-rrc.c b/epan/dissectors/packet-rrc.c
index b19c789a62..29e4e6f693 100644
--- a/epan/dissectors/packet-rrc.c
+++ b/epan/dissectors/packet-rrc.c
@@ -46484,7 +46484,7 @@ dissect_rrc_DL_TransportChannelType_r5(tvbuff_t *tvb _U_, int offset _U_, asn1_c
                 /*If it doesn't exists, insert it*/
                 if( (cur_val=(gint *)g_tree_lookup(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]))) == NULL ){
 
-                    flowd_p = (guint*)g_malloc0(sizeof(gint));
+                    flowd_p = g_new0(guint, 1);
                     *flowd_p = (1U<<flowd);    /*Set the bit to mark it as true*/
                     g_tree_insert(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]), flowd_p);
 
@@ -49959,7 +49959,7 @@ dissect_rrc_DL_TransportChannelType_r7(tvbuff_t *tvb _U_, int offset _U_, asn1_c
                 /*If it doesn't exists, insert it*/
                 if( (cur_val=(gint *)g_tree_lookup(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]))) == NULL ){
 
-                    flowd_p = (guint*)g_malloc0(sizeof(gint));
+                    flowd_p = g_new0(guint, 1);
                     *flowd_p = (1U<<flowd);    /* Set the bit to mark it as true*/
                     g_tree_insert(hsdsch_muxed_flows, GUINT_TO_POINTER((guint)rrcinf->hrnti[actx->pinfo->fd->subnum]), flowd_p);