diff --git a/source/Event/Basic.cpp b/source/Event/Basic.cpp
index 2e784f52..e64f31d5 100644
--- a/source/Event/Basic.cpp
+++ b/source/Event/Basic.cpp
@@ -34,16 +34,16 @@ BasicEvent::BasicEvent(SQInt32 type, bool suspended) noexcept
     , m_Suspended(suspended)
 {
     Attach();
-    // Receive notification when the VM is about to be closed to release object references
-    _Core->VMClose.Connect< BasicEvent, &BasicEvent::VMClose >(this);
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 BasicEvent::~BasicEvent()
 {
     Detach();
-    // Stop receiving notification when the VM is about to be closed
-    _Core->VMClose.Disconnect< BasicEvent, &BasicEvent::VMClose >(this);
+    // Release the reference to the specified callback
+    m_OnTrigger.Release2();
+    // Release the reference to the specified user data
+    m_Data.Release();
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1905,15 +1905,6 @@ void BasicEvent::Detach() noexcept
     }
 }
 
-// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void BasicEvent::VMClose() noexcept
-{
-    // Release the reference to the specified callback
-    m_OnTrigger.Release2();
-    // Release the reference to the specified user data
-    m_Data.Release();
-}
-
 // ================================================================================================
 bool Register_BasicEvent(HSQUIRRELVM vm)
 {
diff --git a/source/Event/Basic.hpp b/source/Event/Basic.hpp
index 5e5e4ab9..052bf7ca 100644
--- a/source/Event/Basic.hpp
+++ b/source/Event/Basic.hpp
@@ -757,11 +757,6 @@ public:
     */
     void LogMessage(SQInt32 type, const SQChar * message) noexcept;
 
-    /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-     * ...
-    */
-    void VMClose() noexcept;
-
 protected:
 
     /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------