diff --git a/src/scatterchart/qscatterseries.cpp b/src/scatterchart/qscatterseries.cpp
index bd9e94d..65f4631 100644
--- a/src/scatterchart/qscatterseries.cpp
+++ b/src/scatterchart/qscatterseries.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ QScatterSeries::QScatterSeries(QObject *parent) : QXYSeries(*new QScatterSeriesP
 */
 QScatterSeries::~QScatterSeries()
 {
+    Q_D(QScatterSeries);
+    if(d->m_dataset) {
+        d->m_dataset->removeSeries(this);
+    }
 }
 
 QAbstractSeries::SeriesType QScatterSeries::type() const