diff --git a/src/test/java/com/atlassian/db/replica/api/AuroraMultiReplicaConsistencyTest.java b/src/test/java/com/atlassian/db/replica/api/AuroraMultiReplicaConsistencyTest.java
index a85daaa..a8d1a0c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/atlassian/db/replica/api/AuroraMultiReplicaConsistencyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/atlassian/db/replica/api/AuroraMultiReplicaConsistencyTest.java
@@ -187,5 +187,6 @@ public boolean isConsistent(Supplier<Connection> replica) {
         //then
         assertThat(throwable).doesNotThrowAnyException();
         verify(discovererConnectionSupplier).get();
+        verify(connection).close();
     }
 }