gistfile1.txt

diff --git a/hangupsbot/plugins/slackrtm/core.py b/hangupsbot/plugins/slackrtm/core.py
index 4b316b4..e73930b 100644
--- a/hangupsbot/plugins/slackrtm/core.py
+++ b/hangupsbot/plugins/slackrtm/core.py
@@ -596,6 +596,19 @@ class SlackRTM(object):
         _slackrtm_conversations_set(self.bot, self.name, syncs)
         return

+    def close(self):
+        for s in self.syncs:
+            logger.info('removing running sync: %s', s)
+            s._bridgeinstance.close()
+            self.syncs.remove(s)
+
+        syncs = _slackrtm_conversations_get(self.bot, self.name) or []
+        for s in syncs:
+            logger.info('removing stored sync: %s', s)
+            syncs.remove(s)
+        _slackrtm_conversations_set(self.bot, self.name, syncs)
+        return
+
     def config_setsyncjoinmsgs(self, channel, hangoutid, enable):
         sync = None
         for s in self.syncs:
@@ -970,6 +983,7 @@ class SlackRTMThread(threading.Thread):
         try:
             if self._listener and self._listener in _slackrtms:
                 _slackrtms.remove(self._listener)
+                self._listener.close()
             self._listener = SlackRTM(self._config, self._bot, self._loop, threaded=True)
             _slackrtms.append(self._listener)
             last_ping = int(time.time())