diff --git a/disagreement/ext/loader.py b/disagreement/ext/loader.py
index 91267bd..4d4c0b8 100644
--- a/disagreement/ext/loader.py
+++ b/disagreement/ext/loader.py
@@ -53,7 +53,19 @@ def unload_extension(name: str) -> None:
         raise ValueError(f"Extension '{name}' is not loaded")
 
     if hasattr(module, "teardown"):
-        module.teardown()
+        result = module.teardown()
+        if inspect.isawaitable(result):
+            coro = cast(Coroutine[Any, Any, Any], result)
+            try:
+                loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()
+            except RuntimeError:
+                asyncio.run(coro)
+            else:
+                if loop.is_running():
+                    future = asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(coro, loop)
+                    future.result()
+                else:
+                    loop.run_until_complete(coro)
 
     sys.modules.pop(name, None)
 
diff --git a/tests/test_extension_loader.py b/tests/test_extension_loader.py
index be9cce6..f476bad 100644
--- a/tests/test_extension_loader.py
+++ b/tests/test_extension_loader.py
@@ -38,6 +38,22 @@ def create_async_module(name):
     return called
 
 
+def create_async_teardown_module(name):
+    mod = types.ModuleType(name)
+    called = {"setup": False, "teardown": False}
+
+    def setup():
+        called["setup"] = True
+
+    async def teardown():
+        called["teardown"] = True
+
+    mod.setup = setup
+    mod.teardown = teardown
+    sys.modules[name] = mod
+    return called
+
+
 def test_load_and_unload_extension():
     called = create_dummy_module("dummy_ext")
 
@@ -101,3 +117,13 @@ def test_async_setup():
 
     loader.unload_extension("async_ext")
     assert called["teardown"] is True
+
+
+def test_async_teardown():
+    called = create_async_teardown_module("async_teardown_ext")
+
+    loader.load_extension("async_teardown_ext")
+    assert called["setup"] is True
+
+    loader.unload_extension("async_teardown_ext")
+    assert called["teardown"] is True