diff --git a/config/lib/mongoose.js b/config/lib/mongoose.js
index 9bb0b74a0e..76cd2e9557 100644
--- a/config/lib/mongoose.js
+++ b/config/lib/mongoose.js
@@ -34,3 +34,8 @@ module.exports.connect = function(cb) {
 		}
 	});
 };
+
+module.exports.disconnect = function() {
+  mongoose.disconnect();
+  console.info(chalk.yellow('Disconnected from MongoDB.'));
+};