diff --git a/scripts/evict-inactive.js b/scripts/evict-inactive.js
index d1026fd64..ff9a3c343 100644
--- a/scripts/evict-inactive.js
+++ b/scripts/evict-inactive.js
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ nThen(function (w) {
                     return void cb();
                 }
                 Log.info('EVICT_EPHEMERAL_CHANNEL_REMOVAL', item.channel);
+                cb();
             }));
         }