diff --git a/dist/video-js.swf b/dist/video-js.swf
index 738dab77..67140d85 100644
Binary files a/dist/video-js.swf and b/dist/video-js.swf differ
diff --git a/src/com/videojs/providers/HTTPVideoProvider.as b/src/com/videojs/providers/HTTPVideoProvider.as
index 60a54661..a5f2f7c0 100644
--- a/src/com/videojs/providers/HTTPVideoProvider.as
+++ b/src/com/videojs/providers/HTTPVideoProvider.as
@@ -398,6 +398,8 @@ package com.videojs.providers{
         public function die():void{
             if(_videoReference)
             {
+                // Clears the image currently displayed in the Video object.
+                _videoReference.clear();
                 _videoReference.attachNetStream(null);
             }