diff --git a/atom/common/asar/archive.cc b/atom/common/asar/archive.cc
index 1e986719ac..d6abf1cee8 100644
--- a/atom/common/asar/archive.cc
+++ b/atom/common/asar/archive.cc
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ Archive::Archive(const base::FilePath& path)
 
 Archive::~Archive() {
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
+  file_.Close();
   _close(fd_);
 #endif
 }