diff --git a/basice2e/run.sh b/basice2e/run.sh
index 6b7768cfb672df5bc14ef4a11b736b8c38ad9ab6..9ce0d6e391679a0c58d2ac8287e35019c10ca379 100755
--- a/basice2e/run.sh
+++ b/basice2e/run.sh
@@ -414,6 +414,16 @@ echo "$CLIENTCMD -- $PIDVAL1"
 wait $PIDVAL1
 wait $PIDVAL2
 
+echo "DELETING CONTACT FROM CLIENT..."
+CLIENTCMD="timeout 240s ../bin/client $CLIENTOPTS -l $CLIENTOUT/client42.log -s blob42 --writeContact $CLIENTOUT/rick42-contact.bin"
+eval $CLIENTCMD >> $CLIENTOUT/client42.txt || true &
+PIDVAL=$!
+echo "$CLIENTCMD -- $PIDVAL"
+wait $PIDVAL
+CLIENTCMD="timeout 240s ../bin/client $CLIENTOPTS -l $CLIENTOUT/client43.log -s blob43 --writeContact $CLIENTOUT/ben43-contact.bin --delete-channel --destfile $CLIENTOUT/rick42-contact.bin --sendCount 0 --receiveCount 0"
+eval $CLIENTCMD >> $CLIENTOUT/client43.txt || true &
+PIDVAL2=$!
+echo "$CLIENTCMD -- $PIDVAL"
 
 if [ "$PERMISSIONING" == "" ]
 then