diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/hyracks/bootstrap/CCApplication.java b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/hyracks/bootstrap/CCApplication.java
index f19dea6..9724174 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/hyracks/bootstrap/CCApplication.java
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/hyracks/bootstrap/CCApplication.java
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@
     @Override
     public void stop() throws Exception {
         LOGGER.info("Stopping Asterix cluster controller");
+        super.stop();
         appCtx.getClusterStateManager().setState(SHUTTING_DOWN);
         ((ActiveNotificationHandler) appCtx.getActiveNotificationHandler()).stop();
         AsterixStateProxy.unregisterRemoteObject();