diff --git a/src/workspace-view.coffee b/src/workspace-view.coffee
index ffefaadf9..ae35dc085 100644
--- a/src/workspace-view.coffee
+++ b/src/workspace-view.coffee
@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ class WorkspaceView extends View
 
   # Private: Destroys everything.
   remove: ->
+    @model.destroy()
     editorView.remove() for editorView in @getEditorViews()
     super