diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/VoiceRecording.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/VoiceRecording.svelte
index 5dcb58bd82..4fa983f5ed 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/VoiceRecording.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/VoiceRecording.svelte
@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@
 	onDestroy(() => {
 		window.removeEventListener('keydown', handleKeyDown);
 		document.removeEventListener('visibilitychange', handleVisibilityChange);
+		stopRecording();
 		releaseWakeLock();
 		closeAudioContext();
 		// remove resize observer