diff --git a/core/object/class_db.cpp b/core/object/class_db.cpp
index bf1bd0de93ad..45fbb19f88b6 100644
--- a/core/object/class_db.cpp
+++ b/core/object/class_db.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "class_db.h"
 
 #include "core/config/engine.h"
+#include "core/core_string_names.h"
 #include "core/io/resource_loader.h"
 #include "core/object/script_language.h"
 #include "core/os/mutex.h"
@@ -1299,6 +1300,12 @@ bool ClassDB::get_property(Object *p_object, const StringName &p_property, Varia
 		check = check->inherits_ptr;
 	}
 
+	// The "free()" method is special, so we assume it exists and return a Callable.
+	if (p_property == CoreStringNames::get_singleton()->_free) {
+		r_value = Callable(p_object, p_property);
+		return true;
+	}
+
 	return false;
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/gdscript/gdscript_compiler.cpp b/modules/gdscript/gdscript_compiler.cpp
index f6633f8bf687..edba6340b955 100644
--- a/modules/gdscript/gdscript_compiler.cpp
+++ b/modules/gdscript/gdscript_compiler.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 #include "core/config/engine.h"
 #include "core/config/project_settings.h"
+#include "core/core_string_names.h"
 
 bool GDScriptCompiler::_is_class_member_property(CodeGen &codegen, const StringName &p_name) {
 	if (codegen.function_node && codegen.function_node->is_static) {
@@ -345,7 +346,7 @@ GDScriptCodeGenerator::Address GDScriptCompiler::_parse_expression(CodeGen &code
 							scr = scr->_base;
 						}
 
-						if (nc && (ClassDB::has_signal(nc->get_name(), identifier) || ClassDB::has_method(nc->get_name(), identifier))) {
+						if (nc && (identifier == CoreStringNames::get_singleton()->_free || ClassDB::has_signal(nc->get_name(), identifier) || ClassDB::has_method(nc->get_name(), identifier))) {
 							// Get like it was a property.
 							GDScriptCodeGenerator::Address temp = codegen.add_temporary(); // TODO: Get type here.
 							GDScriptCodeGenerator::Address self(GDScriptCodeGenerator::Address::SELF);
diff --git a/modules/gdscript/tests/scripts/runtime/features/free_is_callable.gd b/modules/gdscript/tests/scripts/runtime/features/free_is_callable.gd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b9746a8207b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/gdscript/tests/scripts/runtime/features/free_is_callable.gd
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+func test():
+	var node := Node.new()
+	var callable: Callable = node.free
+	callable.call()
+	print(node)
+
+	node = Node.new()
+	callable = node["free"]
+	callable.call()
+	print(node)
diff --git a/modules/gdscript/tests/scripts/runtime/features/free_is_callable.out b/modules/gdscript/tests/scripts/runtime/features/free_is_callable.out
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..97bfc46d968f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/gdscript/tests/scripts/runtime/features/free_is_callable.out
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+GDTEST_OK
+<Freed Object>
+<Freed Object>