diff --git a/gprMax/contexts.py b/gprMax/contexts.py
index fedaa360..48c2c7d4 100644
--- a/gprMax/contexts.py
+++ b/gprMax/contexts.py
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ class MPIContext(Context):
             solver = create_solver(G)
             model.solve(solver)
 
+        del G
         gc.collect()
 
     def run(self):