lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm | 1 +

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm
index 28fe0c836d7a3e842217b9bfd3cf63ac8ece2bf8..520fb51940f14b29913885ad11d9df69d96c0241 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/LEI.pm
@@ -1254,6 +1254,7 @@ 	local $quit = do {
 		my (undef, $eof_p) = PublicInbox::PktOp->pair;
 		sub {
 			$exit_code //= shift;
+			eval 'PublicInbox::LeiNoteEvent::flush_task()';
 			my $lis = $pil or exit($exit_code);
 			# closing eof_p triggers \&noop wakeup
 			$listener = $eof_p = $pil = $path = undef;