diff --git a/module/Library/DPP/User.hpp b/module/Library/DPP/User.hpp
index c4449e40..fd3c7df1 100644
--- a/module/Library/DPP/User.hpp
+++ b/module/Library/DPP/User.hpp
@@ -56,11 +56,7 @@ struct DpUser
     /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      * Destructor.
     */
-    ~DpUser() noexcept
-    {
-        // Do we own this to try delete it?
-        if (!mOwned && mPtr) [[maybe_unused]] auto p = mPtr.release();
-    }
+    ~DpUser() noexcept { Cleanup(); }
     /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      * Copy assignment operator (disabled).
     */
@@ -71,14 +67,24 @@ struct DpUser
     DpUser & operator = (DpUser && o) noexcept
     {
         if (this != &o) {
-            // Do we own this to try delete it?
-            if (!mOwned && mPtr) [[maybe_unused]] auto p = mPtr.release();
+            Cleanup();
             // Transfer members values
             mPtr = std::move(o.mPtr);
             mOwned = o.mOwned;
         }
         return *this;
     }
+    /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * Release any referenced resources and default to an empty/invalid state.
+    */
+    void Cleanup()
+    {
+        // Do we own this to try delete it?
+        if (!mOwned && mPtr) {
+            // Not our job, simply forget about it
+            [[maybe_unused]] auto p = mPtr.release();
+        } else mPtr.reset(); // We own this so delete the instance
+    }
     /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      * Validate the managed handle.
     */