diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/MapboxEventManager.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/MapboxEventManager.java
index da85bebb5..e53c27989 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/MapboxEventManager.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/MapboxEventManager.java
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ public class MapboxEventManager {
         } else {
             Log.i(TAG, "Shutting Telemetry Down");
             // Shut It Down
+            events.removeAllElements();
             context.stopService(new Intent(context, TelemetryService.class));
 
             if (timer != null) {