diff --git a/metric/common.go b/metric/common.go
index 996b2d1..35f6792 100644
--- a/metric/common.go
+++ b/metric/common.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ type MetricDescription struct {
 type Exporter interface {
 	RegisterMetric(*MetricDescription)
 	UpdateMetric(string, float64)
+	Shutdown()
 }
 
 type MetricWriter interface {
diff --git a/metric/prometheus.go b/metric/prometheus.go
index 9a32756..1be333e 100644
--- a/metric/prometheus.go
+++ b/metric/prometheus.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package metric
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"math"
 	"sync/atomic"
 
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ type prometheusExporter struct {
 	writerChan   chan *writeRequest
 	registerChan chan *prometheusMetricDesc
 	namespace    string
+	cancel       context.CancelFunc
 }
 
 func (pe *prometheusExporter) RegisterMetric(nm *MetricDescription) {
@@ -64,6 +66,12 @@ func (pe *prometheusExporter) UpdateMetric(key string, val float64) {
 	pe.writerChan <- &writeRequest{key: key, val: val}
 }
 
+func (pe *prometheusExporter) Shutdown() {
+	if pe.cancel != nil {
+		pe.cancel()
+	}
+}
+
 type prometheusCollector struct {
 	metrics map[string]*prometheusMetricDesc
 }
@@ -83,7 +91,7 @@ func (pc *prometheusCollector) Collect(ch chan<- prometheus.Metric) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (pe *prometheusExporter) loop() {
+func (pe *prometheusExporter) loop(ctx context.Context) {
 	defer func() {
 		r := recover()
 		if r != nil {
@@ -92,9 +100,17 @@ func (pe *prometheusExporter) loop() {
 	}()
 
 	var collector *prometheusCollector
+	defer func() {
+		if collector != nil {
+			prometheus.Unregister(collector)
+		}
+	}()
 
 	for {
 		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return
+
 		case req := <-pe.writerChan:
 			if m := collector.metrics[req.key]; m != nil {
 				atomic.StoreUint64(m.valptr, math.Float64bits(req.val))
@@ -128,12 +144,14 @@ func (pe *prometheusExporter) loop() {
 }
 
 func NewPrometheusExport(namespace string) Exporter {
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
 	exp := &prometheusExporter{
 		registerChan: make(chan *prometheusMetricDesc, 10),
 		writerChan:   make(chan *writeRequest, 100),
 		namespace:    namespace,
+		cancel:       cancel,
 	}
 
-	go exp.loop()
+	go exp.loop(ctx)
 	return exp
 }