diff --git a/lib/Client.php b/lib/Client.php
index 5d32bbe..2dd1628 100644
--- a/lib/Client.php
+++ b/lib/Client.php
@@ -529,8 +529,6 @@ public function makeRequest($method, $url, $body = null, $headers = null, $retry
             return $this->retryRequest($responseHeaders, $method, $url, $body, $headers);
         }
 
-        curl_close($channel);
-
         return $response;
     }