diff --git a/lib/fs-tracking.js b/lib/fs-tracking.js
index a16edd7..862df53 100644
--- a/lib/fs-tracking.js
+++ b/lib/fs-tracking.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ module.exports = (srf, logger) => {
         if (contacts.includes(uri)) {
           logger.info(`removing feature server at ${uri}`);
           contacts.delete(uri);
-          stats.gauge('sbc.featureservers.count', contacts.size + 1);
+          stats.gauge('sbc.featureservers.count', contacts.size);
         }
       }
     }