diff --git a/shards/discovery/plugins/kubernetes_provider.py b/shards/discovery/plugins/kubernetes_provider.py
index 8df22f8474..cb33f2badf 100644
--- a/shards/discovery/plugins/kubernetes_provider.py
+++ b/shards/discovery/plugins/kubernetes_provider.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class EventHandler(threading.Thread):
         self.terminate = True
 
     def on_drop(self, event, **kwargs):
-        pass
+        self.mgr.delete_pod(event['pod'])
 
     def on_pod_started(self, event, **kwargs):
         try_cnt = 3