diff --git a/inmemorytar.cc b/inmemorytar.cc
index 39fa90e..aef422a 100644
--- a/inmemorytar.cc
+++ b/inmemorytar.cc
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ InMemoryTar::~InMemoryTar() {
     f = files.begin();
     while (f != files.end()) {
         InMemoryFile *imf = *f;
+		files.remove(*f);
         delete imf;
         f = files.begin();
     }
@@ -57,4 +58,4 @@ int InMemoryTar::FindFile(std::string file, InMemoryFile **imf) {
     }
 
     return 0;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}