diff --git a/plugins/EnergyScan.java b/plugins/EnergyScan.java
index 067ddac..29d8f04 100644
--- a/plugins/EnergyScan.java
+++ b/plugins/EnergyScan.java
@@ -795,6 +795,7 @@ public class EnergyScan extends Panel {
     }//GEN-LAST:event_buttonExecuteActionPerformed
 
     private void buttonAbortActionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt) {//GEN-FIRST:event_buttonAbortActionPerformed
+        batch = null;
         abort();
     }//GEN-LAST:event_buttonAbortActionPerformed