diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 1c869c39..d2f8634e 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -206,7 +206,6 @@ if (!function_exists('killme')) {
 	function killme()
 	{
 		session_write_close();
-		closedb();
 		exit;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/include/dba.php b/include/dba.php
index 37e1e173..705676f0 100644
--- a/include/dba.php
+++ b/include/dba.php
@@ -165,9 +165,3 @@ function dbesc_array(&$arr)
 		array_walk($arr, 'dbesc_array_cb');
 	}
 }
-
-function closedb()
-{
-	global $db;
-	//	$db->close();
-}
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 325d6208..857424b9 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -115,6 +115,5 @@ require_once $template;
 
 session_write_close();
 
-closedb();
 
 exit;