diff --git a/include/normObject.h b/include/normObject.h
index affedbf..5b22945 100755
--- a/include/normObject.h
+++ b/include/normObject.h
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ class NormFileObject : public NormObject
                   const char* infoPtr = NULL,
                   UINT16      infoLen = 0);
         bool Accept(const char* thePath);
+        void CloseFile();
         void Close();
         
         const char* GetPath() {return path;}
diff --git a/src/common/normObject.cpp b/src/common/normObject.cpp
index ad59bb7..600d168 100755
--- a/src/common/normObject.cpp
+++ b/src/common/normObject.cpp
@@ -2395,7 +2395,7 @@ bool NormFileObject::Accept(const char* thePath)
     }
 }  // end NormFileObject::Accept()
 
-void NormFileObject::Close()
+void NormFileObject::CloseFile()
 {
     if (file.IsOpen())
     {
@@ -2403,6 +2403,11 @@ void NormFileObject::Close()
             file.Unlock();
         file.Close();
     }
+}  // end NormFileObject::CloseFile()
+
+void NormFileObject::Close()
+{
+    CloseFile();
     NormObject::Close();
 }  // end NormFileObject::Close()
 
diff --git a/src/common/normSession.cpp b/src/common/normSession.cpp
index 6a9104d..294b501 100755
--- a/src/common/normSession.cpp
+++ b/src/common/normSession.cpp
@@ -2132,6 +2132,8 @@ void NormSession::DeleteTxObject(NormObject *obj, bool notify)
     ASSERT(NULL != obj);
     if (tx_table.Remove(obj))
     {
+        if (NormObject::FILE == obj->GetType())
+            static_cast<NormFileObject*>(obj)->CloseFile();
         Notify(NormController::TX_OBJECT_PURGED, (NormSenderNode *)NULL, obj);
         NormObjectId objectId = obj->GetId();
         tx_pending_mask.Unset(objectId);