diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/Authenticator.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/Authenticator.php
index 5a28b7fc43..f1a2386068 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/Authenticator.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Authentication/Authenticator.php
@@ -133,13 +133,11 @@ class Authenticator
      */
     public function closeAccount()
     {
-        if (!$this->session->has('session_id')) {
-            throw new RuntimeException('No session to close.');
-        }
-
-        if (null !== $session = $this->app['repo.sessions']->find($this->session->get('session_id'))) {
-            $this->em->remove($session);
-            $this->em->flush();
+        if ($this->session->has('session_id')) {
+            if (null !== $session = $this->app['repo.sessions']->find($this->session->get('session_id'))) {
+                $this->em->remove($session);
+                $this->em->flush();
+            }
         }
 
         $this->session->invalidate();
diff --git a/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Authentication/AuthenticatorTest.php b/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Authentication/AuthenticatorTest.php
index 7507282856..021568844e 100644
--- a/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Authentication/AuthenticatorTest.php
+++ b/tests/Alchemy/Tests/Phrasea/Authentication/AuthenticatorTest.php
@@ -214,14 +214,14 @@ class AuthenticatorTest extends \PhraseanetTestCase
         $this->assertNull($authenticator->getUser());
     }
 
-    public function testCloseAccountWhenNoSessionThrowsAnException()
-    {
-        $app = $this->getApplication();
-
-        $authenticator = new Authenticator($app, $app['browser'], $app['session'], $app['orm.em']);
-        $this->setExpectedException('Alchemy\Phrasea\Exception\RuntimeException', 'No session to close.');
-        $authenticator->closeAccount();
-    }
+//    public function testCloseAccountWhenNoSessionThrowsAnException()
+//    {
+//        $app = $this->getApplication();
+//
+//        $authenticator = new Authenticator($app, $app['browser'], $app['session'], $app['orm.em']);
+//        $this->setExpectedException('Alchemy\Phrasea\Exception\RuntimeException', 'No session to close.');
+//        $authenticator->closeAccount();
+//    }
 
     /**
      * @covers Alchemy\Phrasea\Authentication\Authenticator::isAuthenticated