diff --git a/rpc/cosmos/api.go b/rpc/cosmos/api.go
index fda93fd..10e37b5 100644
--- a/rpc/cosmos/api.go
+++ b/rpc/cosmos/api.go
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ func GetStatus(rpcAddr string) (*Status, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("request failed %s", string(rawBody))
 	}
 
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
 	status, err := parseRawStatus(rawBody)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
diff --git a/rpc/cosmos/health.go b/rpc/cosmos/health.go
index 6d76b2a..0a97f8e 100644
--- a/rpc/cosmos/health.go
+++ b/rpc/cosmos/health.go
@@ -22,5 +22,8 @@ func GetHealth(rpcAddr string) (int, error) {
 		log.Error().Str("Response", "Error").Msg(fmt.Sprintf("%v", err))
 		return -1, err
 	}
+
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
 	return resp.StatusCode, nil
 }
diff --git a/rpc/cosmos/net_info.go b/rpc/cosmos/net_info.go
index b23a89c..88a9764 100644
--- a/rpc/cosmos/net_info.go
+++ b/rpc/cosmos/net_info.go
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ func GetNpeers(rpcAddr string) (string, error) {
 		return strconv.Itoa(resp.StatusCode), fmt.Errorf("request failed %s", string(rawBody))
 	}
 
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
 	info := netInfo{}
 	err = json.Unmarshal(rawBody, &info)
 
diff --git a/rpc/cosmos/validators.go b/rpc/cosmos/validators.go
index 73640ae..abbd8b6 100644
--- a/rpc/cosmos/validators.go
+++ b/rpc/cosmos/validators.go
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ func GetBondStatus(rpcAddr string, valoperAddr string) (bool, error) {
 		return false, fmt.Errorf("request failed %d %s", resp.StatusCode, string(rawBody))
 	}
 
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
 	status := validatorStatus{}
 	err = json.Unmarshal(rawBody, &status)