diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/tools/dashboard/registrySessionProvider.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/tools/dashboard/registrySessionProvider.ts
index 3f3fa3216d352..8c21f8be40cf9 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/tools/dashboard/registrySessionProvider.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/tools/dashboard/registrySessionProvider.ts
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ class BrowserTracker {
     for (const listeners of this._contextListeners.values())
       listeners.forEach(d => d.dispose());
     this._contextListeners.clear();
+    void this.browser.close().catch(() => {});
   }
 
   private _wireContext(context: api.BrowserContext) {