diff --git a/ot_accesslist.c b/ot_accesslist.c
index 078cebd..2fc146c 100644
--- a/ot_accesslist.c
+++ b/ot_accesslist.c
@@ -369,6 +369,18 @@ void accesslist_deinit( void ) {
   pthread_cancel( thread_id );
   pthread_mutex_destroy(&g_accesslist_mutex);
 }
+
+void accesslist_cleanup( void ) {
+  pthread_mutex_lock(&g_accesslist_mutex);
+
+  accesslist_clean(g_accesslist);
+#if WANT_DYNAMIC_ACCESSLIST
+  accesslist_clean(g_accesslist_add);
+  accesslist_clean(g_accesslist_delete);
+#endif
+
+  pthread_mutex_unlock(&g_accesslist_mutex);
+}
 #endif
 
 int address_in_net( const ot_ip6 address, const ot_net *net ) {
diff --git a/ot_accesslist.h b/ot_accesslist.h
index e86969b..9280fcb 100644
--- a/ot_accesslist.h
+++ b/ot_accesslist.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 void accesslist_init( void );
 void accesslist_deinit( void );
 int  accesslist_hashisvalid( ot_hash hash );
+void accesslist_cleanup( void );
 
 extern char *g_accesslist_filename;
 #ifdef WANT_DYNAMIC_ACCESSLIST
diff --git a/ot_clean.c b/ot_clean.c
index 4c03416..139bedb 100644
--- a/ot_clean.c
+++ b/ot_clean.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "ot_vector.h"
 #include "ot_clean.h"
 #include "ot_stats.h"
+#include "ot_accesslist.h"
 
 /* Returns amount of removed peers */
 static ssize_t clean_single_bucket( ot_peer *peers, size_t peer_count, time_t timedout, int *removed_seeders ) {
@@ -123,6 +124,9 @@ static void * clean_worker( void * args ) {
       usleep( OT_CLEAN_SLEEP );
     }
     stats_cleanup();
+#ifdef WANT_ACCESSLIST
+    accesslist_cleanup();
+#endif
   }
   return NULL;
 }