diff --git a/voice.py b/voice.py
index 73d5c83..81f16df 100644
--- a/voice.py
+++ b/voice.py
@@ -290,7 +290,8 @@ class VoiceSession:
             agent = Agent(instructions=VOICE_PROMPT)
             io_opts = room_io.RoomOptions(
                 participant_identity=remote_identity,
-            ) if remote_identity else room_io.RoomOptions()
+                close_on_disconnect=False,
+            ) if remote_identity else room_io.RoomOptions(close_on_disconnect=False)
             await self.session.start(
                 agent=agent,
                 room=self.lk_room,