diff --git a/src/device.js b/src/device.js
index c6c2c48..7f99af6 100644
--- a/src/device.js
+++ b/src/device.js
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ module.exports.deleteActive = function deleteActive() {
   );
 
   if (choice) {
+    device.connection.destroy();
     VIEW.removeDeviceFromList(device);
     delete devices[device.id];
     SAVESLOTS.removeDevice(device);