diff --git a/conference.js b/conference.js
index 75d0308e3..305be4923 100644
--- a/conference.js
+++ b/conference.js
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ class ConferenceConnector {
             break;
 
         case ConferenceErrors.FOCUS_LEFT:
+            room.leave().then(() => connection.disconnect());
             APP.UI.notifyFocusLeft();
             break;