diff --git a/code/modules/overmap/overmap_object.dm b/code/modules/overmap/overmap_object.dm
index 29b2e0aac54..f9fd652d913 100644
--- a/code/modules/overmap/overmap_object.dm
+++ b/code/modules/overmap/overmap_object.dm
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
 
 	var/image/targeted_overlay
 
+/obj/effect/overmap/Destroy()
+	QDEL_NULL(targeted_overlay)
+	return ..()
+
 //Overlay of how this object should look on other skyboxes
 /obj/effect/overmap/proc/get_skybox_representation()
 	return
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
index 4b010a83ea4..7e7b72e5955 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
@@ -1048,8 +1048,13 @@
 		finalize_hitscan_and_generate_tracers()
 	STOP_PROCESSING(SSprojectiles, src)
 	cleanup_beam_segments()
-	if(trajectory)
-		QDEL_NULL(trajectory)
+	QDEL_NULL(trajectory)
+	firer = null
+	fired_from = null
+	original = null
+	starting = null
+	homing_target = null
+	impacted.Cut()
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/projectile/proc/cleanup_beam_segments()
diff --git a/html/changelogs/hellfirejag-projectile-hard-del.yml b/html/changelogs/hellfirejag-projectile-hard-del.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..12ae12e9243
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/hellfirejag-projectile-hard-del.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+author: Hellfirejag
+delete-after: True
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Fixed a memory leak related to projectiles."