diff --git a/scheduler/scheduler.go b/scheduler/scheduler.go
index 34788dad83..cc3a872fb9 100644
--- a/scheduler/scheduler.go
+++ b/scheduler/scheduler.go
@@ -61,5 +61,5 @@ func (s *Scheduler) RemoveContainer(container *cluster.Container, force bool) er
 	s.Lock()
 	defer s.Unlock()
 
-	return container.Node.Destroy(container, force)
+	return s.cluster.DestroyContainer(container, force)
 }