diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/wbemdisp/locator.c b/reactos/dll/win32/wbemdisp/locator.c
index 2f3c3ae2af2..28277795c99 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/wbemdisp/locator.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/wbemdisp/locator.c
@@ -1215,7 +1215,8 @@ static ULONG WINAPI locator_Release(
     if (!refs)
     {
         TRACE( "destroying %p\n", locator );
-        IWbemLocator_Release( locator->locator );
+        if (locator->locator)
+            IWbemLocator_Release( locator->locator );
         heap_free( locator );
     }
     return refs;
diff --git a/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE b/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE
index 66481d2720b..b84ed4ac4e6 100644
--- a/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE
+++ b/reactos/media/doc/README.WINE
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ reactos/dll/win32/uxtheme             # Forked
 reactos/dll/win32/vbscript            # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
 reactos/dll/win32/version             # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
 reactos/dll/win32/vssapi              # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
-reactos/dll/win32/wbemdisp            # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
+reactos/dll/win32/wbemdisp            # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.16
 reactos/dll/win32/wbemprox            # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
 reactos/dll/win32/windowscodecs       # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11
 reactos/dll/win32/windowscodecsext    # Synced to WineStaging-1.9.11