diff --git a/scripts/ceph/stop.sh b/scripts/ceph/stop.sh
index c9cf0eab7..a9a5d373f 100755
--- a/scripts/ceph/stop.sh
+++ b/scripts/ceph/stop.sh
@@ -5,8 +5,11 @@ set -x
 base_dir=`pwd`
 home_folder=${base_dir}/ceph
 image=${base_dir}/../../../output/ceph_raw.img
+dev_backend=/dev/ceph
+
 pkill -9 ceph
 sleep 3
 umount /dev/loop200p2
+losetup -d $dev_backend
 rm -rf $home_folder
 rm $image