diff --git a/lib/tasks/dial.js b/lib/tasks/dial.js
index b3b4311c..f6a8676a 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/dial.js
+++ b/lib/tasks/dial.js
@@ -422,9 +422,13 @@ class TaskDial extends Task {
         }
         //caller and callee legs are briged together, accept refer with 202 will release callee leg endpoint
         //that makes freeswitch release endpoint for caller leg.
+        //if the remaning leg is not a child (the child has now adulted) then hangup the A leg.
         if (this.ep) this.ep.unbridge();
         res.send(202);
         this.logger.info('DialTask:handleRefer - sent 202 Accepted');
+        if (!isChild) {
+          this.cs._jambonzHangup('refer-completed');
+        }
       } catch (err) {
         this.logger.info({err}, 'DialTask:handleRefer - error processing incoming REFER');
         res.send(err.statusCode || 501);