diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.0.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.0.md
index 883c46376..433901be5 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.0.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.0.md
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ It is possible to distinguish between defaults and examples now.
 A check script has been developed and integrated into the building process to 
 compare the default values between lnd and sample-lnd.conf.
 
+* [Cancel rebroadcasting of a transaction when abandoning
+a channel](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/7819)
+
 ## Code Health
 
 * Updated [our fork for serializing protobuf as JSON to be based on the
diff --git a/lnwallet/wallet.go b/lnwallet/wallet.go
index 200939da3..31954bfbf 100644
--- a/lnwallet/wallet.go
+++ b/lnwallet/wallet.go
@@ -2315,6 +2315,15 @@ func (l *LightningWallet) ValidateChannel(channelState *channeldb.OpenChannel,
 	return nil
 }
 
+// CancelRebroadcast cancels the rebroadcast of the given transaction.
+func (l *LightningWallet) CancelRebroadcast(txid chainhash.Hash) {
+	// For neutrino, we don't config the rebroadcaster for the wallet as it
+	// manages the rebroadcasting logic in neutrino itself.
+	if l.Cfg.Rebroadcaster != nil {
+		l.Cfg.Rebroadcaster.MarkAsConfirmed(txid)
+	}
+}
+
 // CoinSource is a wrapper around the wallet that implements the
 // chanfunding.CoinSource interface.
 type CoinSource struct {
diff --git a/rpcserver.go b/rpcserver.go
index 2a1bacfeb..70f8fa49f 100644
--- a/rpcserver.go
+++ b/rpcserver.go
@@ -2740,12 +2740,21 @@ func abandonChanFromGraph(chanGraph *channeldb.ChannelGraph,
 func (r *rpcServer) abandonChan(chanPoint *wire.OutPoint,
 	bestHeight uint32) error {
 
+	// Before we remove the channel we cancel the rebroadcasting of the
+	// transaction. If this transaction does not exist in the rebroadcast
+	// queue anymore it is a noop.
+	txid, err := chainhash.NewHash(chanPoint.Hash[:])
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	r.server.cc.Wallet.CancelRebroadcast(*txid)
+
 	// Abandoning a channel is a three-step process: remove from the open
 	// channel state, remove from the graph, remove from the contract
 	// court. Between any step it's possible that the users restarts the
 	// process all over again. As a result, each of the steps below are
 	// intended to be idempotent.
-	err := r.server.chanStateDB.AbandonChannel(chanPoint, bestHeight)
+	err = r.server.chanStateDB.AbandonChannel(chanPoint, bestHeight)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}