diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0d84de7..834e409 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-signature-canvas",
-  "version": "0.2.0",
+  "version": "0.2.1",
   "description": "A signature pad implementation in React",
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 4f7a1af..99b44ee 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export default class SignatureCanvas extends Component {
     this._canvas.removeEventListener("touchmove", this._handleTouchMove)
     document.removeEventListener("touchend", this._handleTouchEnd)
 
-    window.addEventListener('resize', this._checkClearOnResize)
+    window.removeEventListener('resize', this._checkClearOnResize)
   }
 
   _handleMouseDown = (ev) => {