# QueueBalancerBase.Shutdown

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.streaming/orleans.streams.queuebalancerbase/) | [Methods](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.streaming/orleans.streams.queuebalancerbase/methods/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Streaming/QueueBalancer/QueueBalancerBase.cs#L63-L71)

```csharp
public virtual Task Shutdown()
```

Shutdown the queue balancer.

### Returns

A `System.Threading.Tasks.Task` representing the operation.