diff --git a/include/mastodont_chats.h b/include/mastodont_chats.h
index 0bb3ce0..b32c64c 100644
--- a/include/mastodont_chats.h
+++ b/include/mastodont_chats.h
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ int mastodont_get_chat(mastodont_t* data,
                        struct mstdnt_storage* storage,
                        struct mstdnt_chat* chat);
 
-void mstdnt_cleanup_chats(struct mstdnt_chat* chats);
+void mstdnt_cleanup_chat(struct mstdnt_chat* chat);
+void mstdnt_cleanup_chats(struct mstdnt_chat* chats, size_t len);
 void mstdnt_cleanup_messages(struct mstdnt_message* chats);
 
 #endif // MASTODONT_CHATS_H
diff --git a/src/chats.c b/src/chats.c
index 6f0999f..a5d2117 100644
--- a/src/chats.c
+++ b/src/chats.c
@@ -199,9 +199,17 @@ int mastodont_get_chat(mastodont_t* data,
     return mastodont_request(data, m_args, &req_args);
 }
 
-void mstdnt_cleanup_chats(struct mstdnt_chat* chats)
+void mstdnt_cleanup_chat(struct mstdnt_chat* chat)
+{
+    mstdnt_cleanup_account(&(chat->account));
+}
+
+
+void mstdnt_cleanup_chats(struct mstdnt_chat* chats, size_t len)
 {
     if (!chats) return;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < len; ++i)
+        mstdnt_cleanup_chat(chats + i);
     free(chats);
 }