diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/DiscoverScreen.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/DiscoverScreen.kt
index 250eca54f..a70369032 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/DiscoverScreen.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/DiscoverScreen.kt
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ fun DiscoverScreen(
                     println("Discovery Start")
                     NostrDiscoveryDataSource.start()
                 }
+                if (event == Lifecycle.Event.ON_PAUSE) {
+                    println("Discovery Stop")
+                    NostrDiscoveryDataSource.stop()
+                }
             }
 
         lifeCycleOwner.lifecycle.addObserver(observer)