diff --git a/logPlus/customtabwidget.cpp b/logPlus/customtabwidget.cpp
index cd6e177..8aeecc7 100644
--- a/logPlus/customtabwidget.cpp
+++ b/logPlus/customtabwidget.cpp
@@ -112,7 +112,10 @@ int CustomTabWidget::insertTab(int index, QWidget *page, const QIcon &icon, cons
 void CustomTabWidget::removeTab(int index)
 {
     m_pTabBar->removeTab(index);
-    m_pStackedWidget->removeWidget(m_pStackedWidget->widget(index)); //widget is not deleted but simply removed from the stacked layout, causing it to be hidden.
+
+	QWidget* pWgt =  m_pStackedWidget->widget(index);
+    m_pStackedWidget->removeWidget(pWgt); //widget is not deleted but simply removed from the stacked layout, causing it to be hidden.
+	pWgt->deleteLater();
     if (m_pTabBar->count() == 0)
     {
         emit tabIsEmpty();