diff --git a/src/redis.cpp b/src/redis.cpp
index e68686f..5a21ca0 100644
--- a/src/redis.cpp
+++ b/src/redis.cpp
@@ -185,10 +185,13 @@ module::redis::redis(redisContext* context, redis_pool* pool):m_context(context)
 }
 
 module::redis::~redis()
+{
+    this->close();
+}
+void module:redis::close()
 {
     m_pool->recover(m_context);
 }
-
 sol::object module::redis::command(const std::string& cmd, sol::this_state ts)
 {
     //return m_pool->reply(&ts,m_context,(redisReply*)redisCommand(m_context, cmd.c_str()));