diff --git a/doc/container.qbk b/doc/container.qbk
index 76a0fdf..71bb14e 100644
--- a/doc/container.qbk
+++ b/doc/container.qbk
@@ -1321,6 +1321,7 @@ use [*Boost.Container]? There are several reasons for that:
 
 * Fixed bugs/issues:
    * [@https://github.com/boostorg/container/issues/126    GitHub #126: ['"flat_set.hpp and set.hpp in pmr have the same header guard"]].
+   * [@https://github.com/boostorg/container/issues/128    GitHub #128: ['"moved from small_vector and static_vector calls destructor on elements in static part"]].
    * [@https://github.com/boostorg/container/issues/129    GitHub #129: ['"Alias templates for small_flat_[multi]{set|map} using small_vector as container"]].
    * [@https://github.com/boostorg/container/pull/135      GitHub #135: ['"Missing BOOST_NORETURN for user defined functions"]].
    * [@https://github.com/boostorg/container/pull/137      GitHub #137: ['"RandomAccessIterator + 0"]].
diff --git a/include/boost/container/small_vector.hpp b/include/boost/container/small_vector.hpp
index 6529a82..fcdf3f2 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/small_vector.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/small_vector.hpp
@@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ class small_vector_base
          this->assign( boost::make_move_iterator(boost::movelib::iterator_to_raw_pointer(x.begin()))
                      , boost::make_move_iterator(boost::movelib::iterator_to_raw_pointer(x.end  ()))
                      );
+         x.clear();
       }
    }
    #endif   //#ifndef BOOST_CONTAINER_DOXYGEN_INVOKED
diff --git a/include/boost/container/vector.hpp b/include/boost/container/vector.hpp
index e82f278..8000017 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/vector.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/vector.hpp
@@ -591,6 +591,9 @@ struct vector_alloc_holder<Allocator, StoredSizeType, version_0>
    {
       ::boost::container::uninitialized_move_alloc_n
          (this->alloc(), boost::movelib::to_raw_pointer(holder.start()), m_size, boost::movelib::to_raw_pointer(this->start()));
+      ::boost::container::destroy_alloc_n
+         (this->alloc(), boost::movelib::to_raw_pointer(holder.start()), m_size);
+      holder.m_size = 0;
    }
 
    template<class OtherAllocator, class OtherStoredSizeType, class OtherAllocatorVersion>
@@ -2385,6 +2388,9 @@ private:
       const size_type other_sz = static_cast<size_type>(x.m_holder.m_size);
       boost::container::move_assign_range_alloc_n(this->m_holder.alloc(), other_start, other_sz, this_start, this_sz);
       this->m_holder.m_size = other_sz;
+      //Not emptying the source container seems to be confusing for users as drop-in
+      //replacement for non-static vectors, so clear it.
+      x.clear();
    }
 
    template<class OtherA>
@@ -2413,11 +2419,13 @@ private:
             this->m_holder.deallocate(this->m_holder.m_start, this->m_holder.m_capacity);
          this->m_holder.steal_resources(x.m_holder);
       }
-      //Else do a one by one move
+      //Else do a one by one move. Also, clear the source as users find confusing
+      //elements are still alive in the source container.
       else{
          this->assign( boost::make_move_iterator(boost::movelib::iterator_to_raw_pointer(x.begin()))
                      , boost::make_move_iterator(boost::movelib::iterator_to_raw_pointer(x.end()  ))
                      );
+         x.clear();
       }
       //Move allocator if needed
       dtl::move_alloc(this_alloc, x_alloc, dtl::bool_<propagate_alloc>());
diff --git a/test/static_vector_test.cpp b/test/static_vector_test.cpp
index 539eea8..9527190 100644
--- a/test/static_vector_test.cpp
+++ b/test/static_vector_test.cpp
@@ -495,11 +495,9 @@ void test_swap_and_move_nd()
 
       BOOST_TEST(v1.size() == N/2);
       BOOST_TEST(s1.size() == N);
-      //iG moving does not imply emptying source
-      //BOOST_TEST(v2.size() == 0);
+      BOOST_TEST(v2.size() == 0);
       BOOST_TEST(s2.size() == N);
-      //iG moving does not imply emptying source
-      //BOOST_TEST(v3.size() == 0);
+      BOOST_TEST(v3.size() == 0);
       BOOST_TEST(s3.size() == N);
       BOOST_TEST(v4.size() == N/2);
       BOOST_TEST(s4.size() == N);