diff --git a/conanfile.py b/conanfile.py
index 50286ff..8191967 100644
--- a/conanfile.py
+++ b/conanfile.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 class HomeObjectConan(ConanFile):
     name = "homeobject"
-    version = "2.2.3"
+    version = "2.2.4"
 
     homepage = "https://github.com/eBay/HomeObject"
     description = "Blob Store built on HomeReplication"
diff --git a/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_homeobject.hpp b/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_homeobject.hpp
index 5cfe9e9..c05dcc8 100644
--- a/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_homeobject.hpp
+++ b/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_homeobject.hpp
@@ -622,6 +622,13 @@ class HSHomeObject : public HomeObjectImpl {
      */
     void mark_pg_destroyed(pg_id_t pg_id);
 
+    /**
+     *  @brief Cleans up resources on repl dev associated with the PG identified by pg_id.
+     *
+     *  @param pg_id The ID of the PG to be
+     */
+    void purge_repl_dev(pg_id_t pg_id);
+
     /**
      * @brief Cleans up and recycles resources for shards in the PG located using a PG ID.
      *
diff --git a/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_pg_manager.cpp b/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_pg_manager.cpp
index ff0cab6..17a4585 100644
--- a/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_pg_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/homestore_backend/hs_pg_manager.cpp
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ std::optional< pg_id_t > HSHomeObject::get_pg_id_with_group_id(homestore::group_
 
 void HSHomeObject::pg_destroy(pg_id_t pg_id) {
     mark_pg_destroyed(pg_id);
+    purge_repl_dev(pg_id);
     destroy_shards(pg_id);
     chunk_selector_->reset_pg_chunks(pg_id);
     destroy_pg_index_table(pg_id);
@@ -340,6 +341,24 @@ void HSHomeObject::mark_pg_destroyed(pg_id_t pg_id) {
     hs_pg->pg_sb_.write();
 }
 
+void HSHomeObject::purge_repl_dev(pg_id_t pg_id) {
+    auto lg = std::scoped_lock(_pg_lock);
+    auto iter = _pg_map.find(pg_id);
+    if (iter == _pg_map.end()) {
+        LOGW("destroy repl dev with unknown pg_id {}", pg_id);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    auto& pg = iter->second;
+    auto group_id = pg->pg_info_.replica_set_uuid;
+    auto v = hs_repl_service().get_repl_dev(group_id);
+    if (v.hasError()) {
+        LOGW("get repl dev for group_id={} has failed", boost::uuids::to_string(group_id));
+        return;
+    }
+   v.value()->purge();
+}
+
 void HSHomeObject::destroy_pg_index_table(pg_id_t pg_id) {
     auto lg = std::scoped_lock(_pg_lock);
     auto iter = _pg_map.find(pg_id);