diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b8e164db..a8286b9b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 - Fixed rate limiter rules matching to acount for the `Audience` field.
 
+- Force closing the realtime connection on unregistering a client (aka. on `app.SubscriptionsBroker().Unregister(clientId)`)
+
 - Minor UI fixes (fixed duplicate record control, removed duplicated id field in the record preview, hide Impersonate button for non-auth records, auto sort rate limit rules, etc.).
 
 
diff --git a/tools/subscriptions/broker.go b/tools/subscriptions/broker.go
index 21a4eb85..f2675eb4 100644
--- a/tools/subscriptions/broker.go
+++ b/tools/subscriptions/broker.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func (b *Broker) Register(client Client) {
 	b.store.Set(client.Id(), client)
 }
 
-// Unregister removes a single client by its id.
+// Unregister removes a single client by its id and marks it as discarded.
 //
 // If client with clientId doesn't exist, this method does nothing.
 func (b *Broker) Unregister(clientId string) {
diff --git a/tools/subscriptions/client.go b/tools/subscriptions/client.go
index d4d3430e..0bcb3594 100644
--- a/tools/subscriptions/client.go
+++ b/tools/subscriptions/client.go
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ type Client interface {
 	Id() string
 
 	// Channel returns the client's communication channel.
+	//
+	// NB! The channel shouldn't be used after calling Discard().
 	Channel() chan Message
 
 	// Subscriptions returns a shallow copy of the client subscriptions matching the prefixes.
@@ -65,8 +67,8 @@ type Client interface {
 	// Get retrieves the key value from the client's context.
 	Get(key string) any
 
-	// Discard marks the client as "discarded", meaning that it
-	// shouldn't be used anymore for sending new messages.
+	// Discard marks the client as "discarded" (and closes its channel),
+	// meaning that it shouldn't be used anymore for sending new messages.
 	//
 	// It is safe to call Discard() multiple times.
 	Discard()
@@ -257,7 +259,13 @@ func (c *DefaultClient) Discard() {
 	c.mux.Lock()
 	defer c.mux.Unlock()
 
+	if c.isDiscarded {
+		return
+	}
+
 	c.isDiscarded = true
+
+	close(c.channel)
 }
 
 // IsDiscarded implements the [Client.IsDiscarded] interface method.