diff --git a/src/components/chat_view/chat_view.js b/src/components/chat_view/chat_view.js
index 29b6c51a3..784af9ad3 100644
--- a/src/components/chat_view/chat_view.js
+++ b/src/components/chat_view/chat_view.js
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ const Chat = {
 
     if (this.testMode) return
     this.deactivate()
+    this.detachSocket()
   },
   computed: {
     conversationId() {