diff --git a/gograph/gograph.go b/gograph/gograph.go
index 38de5f4a59..38ad71082b 100644
--- a/gograph/gograph.go
+++ b/gograph/gograph.go
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ func (db *Database) Get(name string) *Entity {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil
 	}
+	defer conn.Close()
+
 	e, err := db.get(conn, name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil