diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py
index 7fc339579..57ef22b42 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/queuedtorrents.py
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ 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):