diff --git a/guide/english/c/file-handling/index.md b/guide/english/c/file-handling/index.md
index 8fbeb342d5..51af166e79 100644
--- a/guide/english/c/file-handling/index.md
+++ b/guide/english/c/file-handling/index.md
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ int main() {
         printf("Greetings are done!\n");
     }
 
+    fclose(names);
+    fclose(greet);
     return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }
 ```