diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index fc2dbf0..40f7002 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ PRIMARY AUTHORS are and/or have been (alphabetic order):
 
 
 CONTRIBUTORS are and/or have been (alphabetic order):
+    - Lucas Wiman
     -
 
 
diff --git a/django_tools/__init__.py b/django_tools/__init__.py
index 6dab188..951ff47 100644
--- a/django_tools/__init__.py
+++ b/django_tools/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # coding: utf-8
 
-__version__ = "0.29.2"
+__version__ = "0.30.0"
 
diff --git a/django_tools/middlewares/ThreadLocal.py b/django_tools/middlewares/ThreadLocal.py
index 917fbe1..4627b99 100644
--- a/django_tools/middlewares/ThreadLocal.py
+++ b/django_tools/middlewares/ThreadLocal.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     # Get the current request object:
     request = ThreadLocal.get_current_request()
     
-    # You can get the current user directy with:
+    # You can get the current user directly with:
     user = ThreadLocal.get_current_user()
     --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 
 def get_current_request():
-    """ returns the request object for this thead """
+    """ returns the request object for this thread """
     return getattr(_thread_locals, "request", None)
 
 
@@ -62,3 +62,8 @@ class ThreadLocalMiddleware(object):
     """ Simple middleware that adds the request object in thread local storage."""
     def process_request(self, request):
         _thread_locals.request = request
+
+    def process_response(self, request, response):
+        if hasattr(_thread_locals, 'request'):
+            del _thread_locals.request
+        return response
diff --git a/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/urls.py b/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/urls.py
index d396962..49fc482 100644
--- a/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/urls.py
+++ b/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/urls.py
@@ -12,10 +12,15 @@
 
 
 from django_tools_test_project.django_tools_test_app.views import display_site
+from django_tools_test_project.django_tools_test_app.views import get_current_get_parameters
+from django_tools_test_project.django_tools_test_app.views import raise_exception
 from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url
 from django.contrib import admin
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('',
     url(r'^display_site/$', display_site),
+    url(r'^get_current_get_parameters/$', get_current_get_parameters),
+    url(r'^raise_exception/$', raise_exception),
+
     url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)),
 )
diff --git a/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/views.py b/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/views.py
index b7d3035..2179fac 100644
--- a/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/views.py
+++ b/django_tools_test_project/django_tools_test_app/views.py
@@ -10,11 +10,14 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
 
+import json
 
 from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib.sites.models import Site
 
+from django_tools.middlewares.ThreadLocal import get_current_request
+
 
 
 def display_site(request):
@@ -30,3 +33,16 @@ def display_site(request):
 
 
 
+def raise_exception(request):
+    """
+    This view just raises an exception as a way to test middleware exception
+    handling.
+    """
+    raise Exception()
+
+
+def get_current_get_parameters(request):
+    """
+    Returns a JSON version of request.GET from the current request
+    """
+    return HttpResponse(json.dumps(get_current_request().GET))
diff --git a/django_tools_test_project/test_settings.py b/django_tools_test_project/test_settings.py
index 64bb21b..cdb0a9d 100644
--- a/django_tools_test_project/test_settings.py
+++ b/django_tools_test_project/test_settings.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
     'django_tools.dynamic_site.middleware.DynamicSiteMiddleware',
+    'django_tools.middlewares.ThreadLocal.ThreadLocalMiddleware',
 )
 
 INSTALLED_APPS = (
diff --git a/tests/test_ThreadLocal_middleware.py b/tests/test_ThreadLocal_middleware.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28eb6fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_ThreadLocal_middleware.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import json
+
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+from django_tools.middlewares.ThreadLocal import get_current_request
+
+
+class TestGetCurrentRequest(TestCase):
+    def test_current_request_receives_current_request(self):
+        response = self.client.get('/get_current_get_parameters/?')
+        current_get_parameters = json.loads(response.content.decode('utf-8'))
+        self.assertEqual(current_get_parameters, {})
+        response = self.client.get('/get_current_get_parameters/?foo=bar')
+        current_get_parameters = json.loads(response.content.decode('utf-8'))
+        self.assertEqual(current_get_parameters, {'foo': 'bar'})
+
+    def test_current_request_is_cleared_after_request_is_finished(self):
+        response = self.client.get('/get_current_get_parameters/')
+        self.assertEqual(get_current_request(), None)
+
+    def test_current_request_is_cleared_when_exception_is_raised(self):
+        with self.assertRaises(Exception):
+            response = self.client.get('/raise_exception/')
+        self.assertEqual(get_current_request(), None)