diff --git a/.config/quickshell/modules/common/widgets/CliphistImage.qml b/.config/quickshell/modules/common/widgets/CliphistImage.qml
index f0b07d3f1..088f6373a 100644
--- a/.config/quickshell/modules/common/widgets/CliphistImage.qml
+++ b/.config/quickshell/modules/common/widgets/CliphistImage.qml
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ Rectangle {
         }
     }
 
+    Component.onDestruction: {
+        Hyprland.dispatch(`exec bash -c "[ -f '${imageDecodeFilePath}' ] && rm -f '${imageDecodeFilePath}'"`)
+    }
+
     Image {
         id: image
         anchors.fill: parent