diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ecb4d105e917..24b817b7a6f9 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
   . Fixed bug GH-15375 (Nested "yield from" skips items after a valid() or
     next() call on the inner generator). (iliaal)
 
+- Intl:
+  . Fixed a double-free when IntlGregorianCalendar construction fails after
+    the ICU constructor adopts the TimeZone. (iliaal)
+
 - Opcache:
   . Fixed opcache.protect_memory race under ZTS. (realFlowControl)
 
diff --git a/ext/intl/calendar/gregoriancalendar_methods.cpp b/ext/intl/calendar/gregoriancalendar_methods.cpp
index 0b36e621ef7f..0725cb4582fd 100644
--- a/ext/intl/calendar/gregoriancalendar_methods.cpp
+++ b/ext/intl/calendar/gregoriancalendar_methods.cpp
@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ static void _php_intlgregcal_constructor_body(
 			if (gcal) {
 				delete gcal;
 			}
-			delete tz;
 			if (!is_constructor) {
 				zval_ptr_dtor(return_value);
 				RETVAL_NULL();
diff --git a/ext/intl/tests/gregoriancalendar_adopt_timezone.phpt b/ext/intl/tests/gregoriancalendar_adopt_timezone.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7afe4290f2ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/intl/tests/gregoriancalendar_adopt_timezone.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+--TEST--
+IntlGregorianCalendar timezone-and-locale constructor adopts the TimeZone
+--EXTENSIONS--
+intl
+--INI--
+date.timezone=UTC
+--FILE--
+<?php
+
+$cal = new IntlGregorianCalendar(new DateTimeZone('Europe/Amsterdam'), 'en_US');
+echo $cal->getTimeZone()->getID(), "\n";
+echo $cal->getType(), "\n";
+
+$cal2 = IntlGregorianCalendar::createInstance('UTC', 'en_US');
+echo $cal2->getTimeZone()->getID(), "\n";
+
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+Europe/Amsterdam
+gregorian
+UTC