diff --git a/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py b/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py
index c98b64d..90e9f05 100755
--- a/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py
+++ b/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 from frappe import _, throw
 from frappe.utils import add_days, cstr, date_diff, get_link_to_form, getdate
 from frappe.utils.nestedset import NestedSet
-
+from frappe.desk.form.assign_to import close_all_assignments, clear
 
 class CircularReferenceError(frappe.ValidationError): pass
 class EndDateCannotBeGreaterThanProjectEndDateError(frappe.ValidationError): pass
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@
 				if frappe.db.get_value("Task", d.task, "status") != "Completed":
 					frappe.throw(_("Cannot close task {0} as its dependant task {1} is not closed.").format(frappe.bold(self.name), frappe.bold(d.task)))
 
-			from frappe.desk.form.assign_to import clear
-			clear(self.doctype, self.name)
+			close_all_assignments(self.doctype, self.name)
 
 	def validate_progress(self):
 		if (self.progress or 0) > 100:
@@ -77,8 +76,9 @@
 		self.populate_depends_on()
 
 	def unassign_todo(self):
-		if self.status in ("Completed", "Cancelled"):
-			from frappe.desk.form.assign_to import clear
+		if self.status == "Completed":
+			close_all_assignments(self.doctype, self.name)
+		if self.status == "Cancelled":
 			clear(self.doctype, self.name)
 
 	def update_total_expense_claim(self):