diff --git a/addon/components/infinity-loader.js b/addon/components/infinity-loader.js
index ecc55183..14270a1b 100644
--- a/addon/components/infinity-loader.js
+++ b/addon/components/infinity-loader.js
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ const InfinityLoaderComponent = Ember.Component.extend({
   },
 
   _shouldLoadMore() {
-    if (this.get('developmentMode')) {
+    if (this.get('developmentMode') || this.isDestroying || this.isDestroyed) {
       return false;
     }