XMLHttpRequest in QtQml memory leak

import QtQuick 2.2

Item {
    width: 360
    height: 360

    Timer {
        interval: 100
        repeat: true
        running: true
        onTriggered: {
            var request = new XMLHttpRequest
            request.open('GET', 'http://192.168.0.1/') // please change the url to a valid one
            request.send()
        }
    }
}