@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ type execOutput struct {

 // Run implements the exec driver Driver interface,

 // it calls libcontainer APIs to run a container.

 func (d *Driver) Run(c *execdriver.Command, pipes *execdriver.Pipes, hooks execdriver.Hooks) (execdriver.ExitStatus, error) {

+	destroyed := false

 	// take the Command and populate the libcontainer.Config from it

 	container, err := d.createContainer(c, hooks)

 	if err != nil {

@@ -157,7 +158,9 @@ func (d *Driver) Run(c *execdriver.Command, pipes *execdriver.Pipes, hooks execd

 	d.activeContainers[c.ID] = cont

 	d.Unlock()

 	defer func() {

-		cont.Destroy()

+		if !destroyed {

+			cont.Destroy()

+		}

 		d.cleanContainer(c.ID)

 	}()

@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Run(c *execdriver.Command, pipes *execdriver.Pipes, hooks execd

 		ps = execErr.ProcessState

 	}

 	cont.Destroy()

+	destroyed = true

 	_, oomKill := <-oom

 	return execdriver.ExitStatus{ExitCode: utils.ExitStatus(ps.Sys().(syscall.WaitStatus)), OOMKilled: oomKill}, nil

 }