diff --git a/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/process.rb b/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/process.rb
index 74df479539..d118ac853d 100644
--- a/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/process.rb
+++ b/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/process.rb
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ class Process < Rex::Post::Process
 	#
 	# Closes the handle to the process that was opened.
 	#
-	def self.close(client,handle)
+	def self.close(client, handle)
 		request = Packet.create_request('stdapi_sys_process_close')
 		request.add_tlv(TLV_TYPE_HANDLE, handle)
 		response = client.send_request(request)
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ class Process < Rex::Post::Process
 	#
 	# Instance method
 	#
-	def close(handle)
+	def close(handle=self.handle)
 		self.class.close(self.client, handle)
 	end
 
diff --git a/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/thread.rb b/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/thread.rb
index d97643aed6..74a9f3927d 100644
--- a/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/thread.rb
+++ b/lib/rex/post/meterpreter/extensions/stdapi/sys/thread.rb
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class Thread < Rex::Post::Thread
 	end
 	
 	# Instance method
-	def self.close
+	def close
 		self.class.close(self.process.client, self.handle)
 	end