diff --git a/src/static_canvas.class.js b/src/static_canvas.class.js
index 1e515b544c3..bea56669aa6 100644
--- a/src/static_canvas.class.js
+++ b/src/static_canvas.class.js
@@ -779,6 +779,7 @@
     _onObjectRemoved: function(obj) {
       this.fire('object:removed', { target: obj });
       obj.fire('removed');
+      delete obj.canvas;
     },
 
     /**