diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a956da9..bc386ac 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -216,6 +216,15 @@ bittrex.websockets.subscribe(['BTC-ETH','BTC-SC','BTC-ZEN'], function(data, clie
 });
 ```
 
+#### websockets.unsubscribe
+This will close your websocket connection. Please note that by default the websocket client will
+try to recoonect so don't forget to set `autoReconnect` to `false`.
+```javascript
+bittrexApi.options({ websockets: { autoReconnect: false } });
+/...
+bittrex.websockets.unsubscribe();
+```
+
 
 #### Websocket serviceHandlers example
 You can override the libraries logic for the following events. Note, this will
diff --git a/node.bittrex.api.js b/node.bittrex.api.js
index 14bcf0b..b1123c0 100644
--- a/node.bittrex.api.js
+++ b/node.bittrex.api.js
@@ -321,6 +321,9 @@ var NodeBittrexApi = function() {
           websocketMarketsCallback = callback;
           setMessageReceivedWs();
         }, force);
+      },
+      unsubscribe: function() {
+        wsclient.end();
       }
     },
     sendCustomRequest: function(request_string, callback, credentials) {