diff --git a/src/Model/ContactRequest.cpp b/src/Model/ContactRequest.cpp
index 9741ba0..3ad804f 100644
--- a/src/Model/ContactRequest.cpp
+++ b/src/Model/ContactRequest.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ QString ContactRequest::toString()
     return "sender: " + _senderAddress + " receiver: " + _receiverAddress + " memo: " + _memo + " cid: " + _cid + " label: " + _label + " avatar: " + _avatar; 
 }
 
-ContactRequest::~ContactRequest()
+void ContactRequest::clear()
 {
     _senderAddress = "";
     _receiverAddress = "";
@@ -88,4 +88,9 @@ ContactRequest::~ContactRequest()
     _cid = "";
     _label = "";
     _avatar = "";
+}
+
+ContactRequest::~ContactRequest()
+{
+   clear();
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Model/ContactRequest.h b/src/Model/ContactRequest.h
index 5335434..930ad56 100644
--- a/src/Model/ContactRequest.h
+++ b/src/Model/ContactRequest.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class ContactRequest
         void setLabel(QString label);
         void setAvatar(QString avatar);
         QString toString();
+        void clear();
         ~ContactRequest();
 };
 
diff --git a/src/chatmodel.cpp b/src/chatmodel.cpp
index d3abd34..91e46d5 100644
--- a/src/chatmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/chatmodel.cpp
@@ -515,6 +515,7 @@ void MainWindow::saveandsendContact()
         QString myAddr = contactRequest.getSenderAddress();
         QString cid = contactRequest.getCid();
         QString avatar = contactRequest.getAvatar();
+        contactRequest.clear();
         
         if (addr.isEmpty() || newLabel.isEmpty()) 
         {