diff --git a/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/BackgroundWorker.java b/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/BackgroundWorker.java
index 677b5700..8be15c4d 100644
--- a/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/BackgroundWorker.java
+++ b/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/BackgroundWorker.java
@@ -36,4 +36,11 @@ public Result doWork() {
         final String arg = getArgument();
         return workerImpl.execute(id, arg) ? Result.success() : Result.failure();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStopped() {
+        Log.d(TAG, "Stopping foreground remote task " + getId());
+        super.onStopped();
+        hideNotification();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/ForegroundWorker.java b/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/ForegroundWorker.java
index 95db6d6e..dc5d5a76 100644
--- a/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/ForegroundWorker.java
+++ b/python-for-android/dists/kolibri/src/main/java/org/learningequality/Kolibri/ForegroundWorker.java
@@ -73,6 +73,13 @@ public ListenableFuture<Result> startRemoteWork() {
         return future;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void onStopped() {
+        Log.d(TAG, "Stopping foreground remote task " + getId());
+        super.onStopped();
+        hideNotification();
+    }
+
     public ForegroundInfo getForegroundInfo() {
         NotificationRef ref = getNotificationRef();
         // If we are running in the service, use the service notification ref