diff --git a/lib/appium.js b/lib/appium.js
index 8baf925f7..bf95ea971 100644
--- a/lib/appium.js
+++ b/lib/appium.js
@@ -602,6 +602,7 @@ Appium.prototype.initDevice = function () {
     , reset: !this.args.noReset
     , fastReset: this.fastReset
     , fastClear: this.desiredCapabilities.fastClear
+    , fullReset: this.fullReset
     , useKeystore: this.args.useKeystore
     , keystorePath: this.args.keystorePath
     , keystorePassword: this.args.keystorePassword
@@ -631,6 +632,7 @@ Appium.prototype.initDevice = function () {
     , reset: !this.args.noReset
     , systemPort: this.args.selendroidPort
     , fastReset: this.fastReset
+    , fullReset: this.fullReset
     , useKeystore: this.args.useKeystore
     , keystorePath: this.args.keystorePath
     , keystorePassword: this.args.keystorePassword
diff --git a/lib/devices/android/android.js b/lib/devices/android/android.js
index 7b2bcb413..10af24496 100644
--- a/lib/devices/android/android.js
+++ b/lib/devices/android/android.js
@@ -318,6 +318,18 @@ Android.prototype.requestXmlCompression = function (cb) {
 
 Android.prototype.stop = function (cb) {
   this.shuttingDown = true;
+
+  if (this.opts.fullReset) {
+    logger.info("Removing app from device");
+    this.uninstallApp(function (err) {
+      if (err) {
+        // simply warn on error here, because we don't want to stop the shutdown
+        // process
+        logger.warn(err);
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
   if (this.adb) {
     this.adb.goToHome(function () {
       this.shutdown(cb);
diff --git a/lib/devices/android/selendroid.js b/lib/devices/android/selendroid.js
index b47088b1c..2a5412d26 100644
--- a/lib/devices/android/selendroid.js
+++ b/lib/devices/android/selendroid.js
@@ -169,6 +169,17 @@ Selendroid.prototype.checkSelendroidCerts = function (cb) {
 };
 
 Selendroid.prototype.stop = function (cb) {
+  if (this.opts.fullReset) {
+    logger.info("Removing app from device");
+    this.uninstallApp(function (err) {
+      if (err) {
+        // simply warn on error here, because we don't want to stop the shutdown
+        // process
+        logger.warn(err);
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
   logger.info("Stopping selendroid server");
   this.deleteSession(function (err) {
     cb(err ? 1 : 0);
diff --git a/lib/server/parser.js b/lib/server/parser.js
index da6bdede6..dd2a9f02a 100644
--- a/lib/server/parser.js
+++ b/lib/server/parser.js
@@ -98,8 +98,9 @@ var args = [
   , dest: 'fullReset'
   , action: 'storeTrue'
   , required: false
-  , help: '(iOS) Delete the entire simulator folder. (Android) Reset app state by uninstalling app instead of ' +
-          'clearing app data'
+  , help: '(iOS) Delete the entire simulator folder. (Android) Reset app ' +
+          'state by uninstalling app instead of clearing app data. On ' +
+          'Android, this will also remove the app after the session is complete.'
   , nargs: 0
   }],