diff --git a/server/etcdserver/raft_test.go b/server/etcdserver/raft_test.go
index 6644d557c73f..f1601e32fa49 100644
--- a/server/etcdserver/raft_test.go
+++ b/server/etcdserver/raft_test.go
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ func TestStopRaftWhenWaitingForApplyDone(t *testing.T) {
 	select {
 	case <-srv.r.applyc:
 	case <-time.After(time.Second):
+		srv.r.stop()
 		t.Fatalf("failed to receive toApply struct")
 	}