diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 95c0265..beb1feb 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -53,10 +53,6 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.settings.font_size(int(font_size))
         self.tabs.update()
 
-    def on_follow_file_changed(self, e):
-        print(e)
-
-
     def create_menu_bar(self) -> QMenuBar:
         menu_bar = QMenuBar()
 
@@ -66,7 +62,7 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         open_file.triggered.connect(self._open_file)
 
         close_action = QAction(self.tr("Close", "menu item to close the application"), self)
-        close_action.triggered.connect(self.close)
+        close_action.triggered.connect(self.destruct)
 
         file_menu.addAction(open_file)
         file_menu.addAction(close_action)
@@ -80,6 +76,9 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         (selected_file, _filter) = dialog.getOpenFileName(caption=self.tr("Open File"))
         self.tabs.create_tab(selected_file)
 
+    def destruct(self):
+        self.tabs.destruct()
+        self.close()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/tabs.py b/tabs.py
index aa0c273..3654022 100644
--- a/tabs.py
+++ b/tabs.py
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ from fulltabwidget import FullTabWidget
 from logFileModel import LogFileModel
 from settings import Settings
 
-class Tabs(QWidget):
 
+class Tabs(QWidget):
     tabs_by_index = {}
     tabs_by_filename = {}
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Tabs(QWidget):
 
         if model.get_file() in self.tabs_by_filename:
             for tab_index in range(0, self.tabs.count()):
-                widget : FullTabWidget = self.tabs.widget(tab_index)
+                widget: FullTabWidget = self.tabs.widget(tab_index)
                 if widget.get_file() == model.get_file():
                     self.tabs.setCurrentIndex(tab_index)
                     break
@@ -57,4 +57,6 @@ class Tabs(QWidget):
         del self.tabs_by_filename[full_tab.file_view.get_file()]
         self.tabs.removeTab(tab_index)
 
-
+    def destruct(self):
+        while self.tabs.count() > 0:
+            self._close_tab(0)