diff --git a/XBOXRECV.cpp b/XBOXRECV.cpp
index dfa6b2a4..5f54e059 100644
--- a/XBOXRECV.cpp
+++ b/XBOXRECV.cpp
@@ -494,6 +494,15 @@ void XBOXRECV::XboxCommand(uint8_t controller, uint8_t* data, uint16_t nbytes) {
 #endif
 }
 
+void XBOXRECV::disconnect(uint8_t controller) {
+        writeBuf[0] = 0x00;
+        writeBuf[1] = 0x00;
+        writeBuf[2] = 0x08;
+        writeBuf[3] = 0xC0;
+
+        XboxCommand(controller, writeBuf, 4);
+}
+
 void XBOXRECV::setLedRaw(uint8_t value, uint8_t controller) {
         writeBuf[0] = 0x00;
         writeBuf[1] = 0x00;
diff --git a/XBOXRECV.h b/XBOXRECV.h
index bb0b53d7..eee75cda 100644
--- a/XBOXRECV.h
+++ b/XBOXRECV.h
@@ -144,6 +144,12 @@ public:
          */
         int16_t getAnalogHat(AnalogHat a, uint8_t controller = 0);
 
+        /**
+         * Used to disconnect any of the controllers.
+         * @param controller The controller to disconnect. Default to 0.
+         */
+        void disconnect(uint8_t controller = 0);
+
         /**
          * Turn rumble off and all the LEDs on the specific controller.
          * @param  controller The controller to write to. Default to 0.
diff --git a/examples/Xbox/XBOXRECV/XBOXRECV.ino b/examples/Xbox/XBOXRECV/XBOXRECV.ino
index 2143098e..512e176e 100644
--- a/examples/Xbox/XBOXRECV/XBOXRECV.ino
+++ b/examples/Xbox/XBOXRECV/XBOXRECV.ino
@@ -94,8 +94,10 @@ void loop() {
           Serial.print(Xbox.getBatteryLevel(i)); // The battery level in the range 0-3
           Serial.println(F(")"));
         }
-        if(Xbox.getButtonClick(SYNC,i))
+        if (Xbox.getButtonClick(SYNC, i)) {
           Serial.println(F("Sync"));
+          Xbox.disconnect(i);
+        }
 
         if (Xbox.getButtonClick(A, i))
           Serial.println(F("A"));