diff --git a/ConflictSet.cpp b/ConflictSet.cpp
index d9f1889..58b2b7d 100644
--- a/ConflictSet.cpp
+++ b/ConflictSet.cpp
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static_assert(sizeof(Node4) < kMinChildrenNode4 * kBytesPerKey);
 
 // Bounds memory usage in free list, but does not account for memory for partial
 // keys.
-template <class T, size_t kMemoryBound = (1 << 20)>
+template <class T, int64_t kMemoryBound = (1 << 20)>
 struct BoundedFreeListAllocator {
   static_assert(sizeof(T) >= sizeof(void *));
   static_assert(std::derived_from<T, Node>);
@@ -275,12 +275,15 @@ struct BoundedFreeListAllocator {
       VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(n, sizeof(T));
       VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(&n->partialKeyCapacity,
                                 sizeof(n->partialKeyCapacity));
+      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_DEFINED(freeList, sizeof(freeList));
+      memcpy(&freeList, freeList, sizeof(freeList));
+      freeListBytes -= sizeof(T) + n->partialKeyCapacity;
       if (n->partialKeyCapacity >= partialKeyCapacity) {
-        memcpy(&freeList, freeList, sizeof(freeList));
-        --freeListSize;
         return new (n) T;
+      } else {
+        // The intent is to filter out too-small nodes in the freelist
+        free(n);
       }
-      VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(n, sizeof(T));
     }
 
     auto *result = new (safe_malloc(sizeof(T) + partialKeyCapacity)) T;
@@ -293,12 +296,12 @@ struct BoundedFreeListAllocator {
     --liveAllocations;
 #endif
     static_assert(std::is_trivially_destructible_v<T>);
-    if (freeListSize == kMaxFreeListSize) {
+    if (freeListBytes >= kMemoryBound) {
       return free(p);
     }
     memcpy((void *)p, &freeList, sizeof(freeList));
     freeList = p;
-    ++freeListSize;
+    freeListBytes += sizeof(T) + p->partialKeyCapacity;
     VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(freeList, sizeof(T));
   }
 
@@ -316,10 +319,10 @@ struct BoundedFreeListAllocator {
 #endif
 
 private:
-  static constexpr int kMaxFreeListSize = kMemoryBound / sizeof(T);
-  int freeListSize = 0;
+  int64_t freeListBytes = 0;
   void *freeList = nullptr;
 #if SHOW_MEMORY
+  // TODO Track partial key bytes
   int64_t maxLiveAllocations = 0;
   int64_t liveAllocations = 0;
 #endif