diff --git a/lnwallet/interface_test.go b/lnwallet/interface_test.go
index 6b8eb21a..29c1b560 100644
--- a/lnwallet/interface_test.go
+++ b/lnwallet/interface_test.go
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ func assertChannelOpen(t *testing.T, miner *rpctest.Harness, numConfs uint32,
 	}
 }
 
+func assertReservationDeleted(res *lnwallet.ChannelReservation, t *testing.T) {
+	if err := res.Cancel(); err == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("reservation wasn't deleted from wallet")
+	}
+}
+
 // bobNode represents the other party involved as a node within LN. Bob is our
 // only "default-route", we have a direct connection with him.
 type bobNode struct {
@@ -526,6 +532,10 @@ func testDualFundingReservationWorkflow(miner *rpctest.Harness, wallet *lnwallet
 	if err := wallet.PublishTransaction(bobCloseTx); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("broadcast of close tx rejected: %v", err)
 	}
+
+	// Now that the reservation has conclued, ensure that the wallet has
+	// cleaned up the state allocated to the reservation.
+	assertReservationDeleted(chanReservation, t)
 }
 
 func testFundingTransactionLockedOutputs(miner *rpctest.Harness,
@@ -774,6 +784,8 @@ func testSingleFunderReservationWorkflowInitiator(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 		lnChan <- openDetails.Channel
 	}()
 	assertChannelOpen(t, miner, uint32(numReqConfs), lnChan)
+
+	assertReservationDeleted(chanReservation, t)
 }
 
 func testSingleFunderReservationWorkflowResponder(miner *rpctest.Harness,
@@ -934,6 +946,7 @@ func testSingleFunderReservationWorkflowResponder(miner *rpctest.Harness,
 	}
 
 	// TODO(roasbeef): bob verify alice's sig
+	assertReservationDeleted(chanReservation, t)
 }
 
 func testListTransactionDetails(miner *rpctest.Harness, wallet *lnwallet.LightningWallet, t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/lnwallet/wallet.go b/lnwallet/wallet.go
index 70f89886..f7f21b09 100644
--- a/lnwallet/wallet.go
+++ b/lnwallet/wallet.go
@@ -1242,6 +1242,12 @@ func (l *LightningWallet) handleChannelOpen(req *channelOpenMsg) {
 	res.chanOpen <- &openChanDetails{
 		channel: channel,
 	}
+
+	// As this reservation has concluded, we can now safely remove the
+	// reservation from the limbo map.
+	l.limboMtx.Lock()
+	delete(l.fundingLimbo, req.pendingFundingID)
+	l.limboMtx.Unlock()
 }
 
 // openChannelAfterConfirmations creates, and opens a payment channel after
@@ -1299,6 +1305,12 @@ out:
 		blockHeight: confDetails.BlockHeight,
 		txIndex:     confDetails.TxIndex,
 	}
+
+	// As this reservation has concluded, we can now safely remove the
+	// reservation from the limbo map.
+	l.limboMtx.Lock()
+	delete(l.fundingLimbo, res.reservationID)
+	l.limboMtx.Unlock()
 }
 
 // selectCoinsAndChange performs coin selection in order to obtain witness