diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index beaaadd2..e547ebb7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-04-01  Federico Di Gregorio  <fog@initd.org>
+
+	* Applied patch from Menno Smits to fix lobject test failures.
+
 2009-03-08  Federico Di Gregorio  <fog@initd.org>
 
 	* microprotocols.c: None is always adapted to NULL to avoid
diff --git a/tests/test_lobject.py b/tests/test_lobject.py
index 7f97f8f6..799492c6 100644
--- a/tests/test_lobject.py
+++ b/tests/test_lobject.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class LargeObjectTests(unittest.TestCase):
                 pass
             else:
                 lo.unlink()
+        self.conn.close()
 
     def test_create(self):
         lo = self.conn.lobject()