diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index 0f8922b06..04e11285a 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Version 2.02.46 - 
 ================================
+  Make sure clvmd-corosync releases the lockspace when it exits.
   Fix segfault for vgcfgrestore on VG with missing PVs.
   Block SIGTERM & SIGINT in clvmd subthreads.
   Detect and conditionally wipe swapspace signatures in pvcreate.
diff --git a/daemons/clvmd/clvmd-corosync.c b/daemons/clvmd/clvmd-corosync.c
index 9cacc30c6..40622913c 100644
--- a/daemons/clvmd/clvmd-corosync.c
+++ b/daemons/clvmd/clvmd-corosync.c
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static int _init_cluster(void)
 	if (err != CS_OK) {
 		cpg_finalize(cpg_handle);
 		quorum_finalize(quorum_handle);
-		dlm_release_lockspace(LOCKSPACE_NAME, lockspace, 0);
+		dlm_release_lockspace(LOCKSPACE_NAME, lockspace, 1);
 		syslog(LOG_ERR, "Cannot join clvmd process group");
 		DEBUGLOG("Cannot join clvmd process group: %d\n", err);
 		return cs_to_errno(err);
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static int _init_cluster(void)
 	if (err != CS_OK) {
 		cpg_finalize(cpg_handle);
 		quorum_finalize(quorum_handle);
-		dlm_release_lockspace(LOCKSPACE_NAME, lockspace, 0);
+		dlm_release_lockspace(LOCKSPACE_NAME, lockspace, 1);
 		syslog(LOG_ERR, "Cannot get local node id\n");
 		return cs_to_errno(err);
 	}
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ static void _cluster_closedown(void)
 	DEBUGLOG("cluster_closedown\n");
 	unlock_all();
 
-	dlm_release_lockspace(LOCKSPACE_NAME, lockspace, 0);
+	dlm_release_lockspace(LOCKSPACE_NAME, lockspace, 1);
 	cpg_finalize(cpg_handle);
 	quorum_finalize(quorum_handle);
 }