diff --git a/interface/src/scripting/AssetMappingsScriptingInterface.cpp b/interface/src/scripting/AssetMappingsScriptingInterface.cpp
index 3f11bd1fd8..965b3a9e0c 100644
--- a/interface/src/scripting/AssetMappingsScriptingInterface.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/scripting/AssetMappingsScriptingInterface.cpp
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ void AssetMappingModel::refresh() {
         } else {
             emit errorGettingMappings(request->getErrorString());
         }
+
+        request->deleteLater();
     });
 
     request->start();