diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py
index ef41ae1a9..665e213cc 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ class QueuedTorrents(component.Component):
 
     def on_button_clear_clicked(self, widget):
         self.liststore.clear()
+        del self.queue[:]
         self.update_status_bar()
 
     def on_button_close_clicked(self, widget):