diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 91999409..56d62232 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ wasm-bindgen-test = "0.3"
 [build-dependencies]
 rustversion = "1.0"
 
+[patch.crates-io]
+tokio = {git = "https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio", branch = "v0.2.x"}
+
 [profile.bench]
 codegen-units = 1
 debug = 2
diff --git a/src/pool/thread.rs b/src/pool/thread.rs
index c917d9f9..536e0b1c 100644
--- a/src/pool/thread.rs
+++ b/src/pool/thread.rs
@@ -79,13 +79,12 @@ impl ThreadPool {
 		T: Send + 'a,
 	{
 		#[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
-		return Guard::new(
-			self.0
-				.pool
-				.spawn_pinned_unchecked(task)
-				.map_err(JoinError::into_panic)
-				.map_err(Panicked::from),
-		);
+		return self
+			.0
+			.pool
+			.spawn_pinned_unchecked(task)
+			.map_err(JoinError::into_panic)
+			.map_err(Panicked::from);
 		#[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
 		{
 			let _self = self;
@@ -104,10 +103,10 @@ impl ThreadPool {
 				.map_err(Into::into)
 				.remote_handle();
 			wasm_bindgen_futures::spawn_local(remote);
-			Guard::new(remote_handle.map_ok(|t| {
+			remote_handle.map_ok(|t| {
 				let t: *mut dyn Send = Box::into_raw(t);
 				*Box::from_raw(t as *mut T)
-			}))
+			})
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -125,39 +124,6 @@ impl Clone for ThreadPool {
 impl UnwindSafe for ThreadPool {}
 impl RefUnwindSafe for ThreadPool {}
 
-#[pin_project(PinnedDrop)]
-struct Guard<F>(#[pin] Option<F>);
-impl<F> Guard<F> {
-	fn new(f: F) -> Self {
-		Self(Some(f))
-	}
-}
-impl<F> Future for Guard<F>
-where
-	F: Future,
-{
-	type Output = F::Output;
-
-	fn poll(mut self: Pin<&mut Self>, cx: &mut Context) -> Poll<Self::Output> {
-		match self.as_mut().project().0.as_pin_mut() {
-			Some(fut) => {
-				let output = ready!(fut.poll(cx));
-				self.project().0.set(None);
-				Poll::Ready(output)
-			}
-			None => Poll::Pending,
-		}
-	}
-}
-#[pinned_drop]
-impl<F> PinnedDrop for Guard<F> {
-	fn drop(self: Pin<&mut Self>) {
-		if self.project().0.is_some() {
-			panic!("dropped before finished polling!");
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 fn _assert() {
 	let _ = assert_sync_and_send::<ThreadPool>;
 }
@@ -166,10 +132,12 @@ fn _assert() {
 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
 mod pool {
 	use async_channel::{bounded, Sender};
-	use futures::{future::RemoteHandle, FutureExt};
+	use futures::{
+		future::{join_all, RemoteHandle}, FutureExt
+	};
 	use std::{any::Any, future::Future, mem, panic::AssertUnwindSafe, pin::Pin};
 	use tokio::{
-		runtime::Handle, task::{JoinError, LocalSet}
+		runtime::Handle, task, task::{JoinError, JoinHandle, LocalSet}
 	};
 
 	type Request = Box<dyn FnOnce() -> Box<dyn Future<Output = Response>> + Send>;
@@ -177,30 +145,34 @@ mod pool {
 
 	#[derive(Debug)]
 	pub(super) struct Pool {
-		sender: Sender<(Request, Sender<RemoteHandle<Response>>)>,
+		sender: Option<Sender<(Request, Sender<RemoteHandle<Response>>)>>,
+		threads: Vec<JoinHandle<()>>,
 	}
 	impl Pool {
 		pub(super) fn new(threads: usize) -> Self {
 			let handle = Handle::current();
 			let handle1 = handle.clone();
 			let (sender, receiver) = bounded::<(Request, Sender<RemoteHandle<Response>>)>(1);
-			for _ in 0..threads {
-				let receiver = receiver.clone();
-				let handle = handle.clone();
-				let _ = handle1.spawn_blocking(move || {
-					let local = LocalSet::new();
-					handle.block_on(local.run_until(async {
-						while let Ok((task, sender)) = receiver.recv().await {
-							let _ = local.spawn_local(async move {
-								let (remote, remote_handle) = Pin::from(task()).remote_handle();
-								let _ = sender.send(remote_handle).await;
-								remote.await;
-							});
-						}
-					}))
-				});
-			}
-			Self { sender }
+			let threads = (0..threads)
+				.map(|_| {
+					let receiver = receiver.clone();
+					let handle = handle.clone();
+					handle1.spawn_blocking(move || {
+						let local = LocalSet::new();
+						handle.block_on(local.run_until(async {
+							while let Ok((task, sender)) = receiver.recv().await {
+								let _ = local.spawn_local(async move {
+									let (remote, remote_handle) = Pin::from(task()).remote_handle();
+									let _ = sender.send(remote_handle).await;
+									remote.await;
+								});
+							}
+						}))
+					})
+				})
+				.collect();
+			let sender = Some(sender);
+			Self { sender, threads }
 		}
 		pub(super) fn spawn_pinned<F, Fut, T>(
 			&self, task: F,
@@ -210,7 +182,7 @@ mod pool {
 			Fut: Future<Output = T> + 'static,
 			T: Send + 'static,
 		{
-			let sender = self.sender.clone();
+			let sender = self.sender.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
 			async move {
 				let task: Request = Box::new(|| {
 					Box::new(
@@ -236,7 +208,7 @@ mod pool {
 			Fut: Future<Output = T> + 'a,
 			T: Send + 'a,
 		{
-			let sender = self.sender.clone();
+			let sender = self.sender.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
 			async move {
 				let task: Box<dyn FnOnce() -> Box<dyn Future<Output = Response>> + Send> =
 					Box::new(|| {
@@ -264,6 +236,18 @@ mod pool {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	impl Drop for Pool {
+		fn drop(&mut self) {
+			let _ = self.sender.take().unwrap();
+			task::block_in_place(|| {
+				let handle = Handle::current();
+				handle.block_on(join_all(mem::take(&mut self.threads)))
+			})
+			.into_iter()
+			.collect::<Result<(), _>>()
+			.unwrap();
+		}
+	}
 
 	#[cfg(test)]
 	mod tests {