diff --git a/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.CircleMarker.js b/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.CircleMarker.js
index 24a94074..fdb323bf 100644
--- a/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.CircleMarker.js
+++ b/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.CircleMarker.js
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ Edit.CircleMarker = Edit.extend({
     if (this.layerDragEnabled()) {
       this.disableLayerDrag();
     }
-
+    if (this._helperLayers) {
+      this._helperLayers.clearLayers();
+      this._helperLayers.removeFrom(this._map);
+    }
     if (this.options[this._editableOption]) {
-      if (this._helperLayers) {
-        this._helperLayers.clearLayers();
-      }
       this._map.off('move', this._syncMarkers, this);
       this._outerMarker.off('drag', this._handleOuterMarkerSnapping, this);
     } else {
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ Edit.CircleMarker = Edit.extend({
 
     // cleanup old ones first
     if (this._helperLayers) {
+      this._helperLayers.removeFrom(map);
       this._helperLayers.clearLayers();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.Line.js b/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.Line.js
index ae72ed2e..c549f05e 100644
--- a/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.Line.js
+++ b/src/js/Edit/L.PM.Edit.Line.js
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ Edit.Line = Edit.extend({
 
     // cleanup old ones first
     if (this._markerGroup) {
+      this._markerGroup.removeFrom(map);
       this._markerGroup.clearLayers();
     }