diff --git a/tests/highlevel/__init__.py b/tests/highlevel/__init__.py
index bf538332..86da125b 100644
--- a/tests/highlevel/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/highlevel/__init__.py
@@ -796,6 +796,9 @@ class HighlevelFixture(object):
     def send_debugger_event(self, cmdid, payload):
         self._pydevd.send_event(cmdid, payload)
 
+    def close_ptvsd(self):
+        self._vsc.close_ptvsd()
+
     # combinations
 
     def send_event(self, cmdid, text, event=None, handler=None):