diff --git a/Source/Framework/Networking/SocketBase.cs b/Source/Framework/Networking/SocketBase.cs
index 3a0655154..60729ac9d 100644
--- a/Source/Framework/Networking/SocketBase.cs
+++ b/Source/Framework/Networking/SocketBase.cs
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ namespace Framework.Networking
 
         public void CloseSocket()
         {
-            if (_socket == null)
+            if (_socket == null || !_socket.Connected)
                 return;
 
             try
diff --git a/Source/Game/Server/WorldSession.cs b/Source/Game/Server/WorldSession.cs
index 1056367e7..c01f007f2 100644
--- a/Source/Game/Server/WorldSession.cs
+++ b/Source/Game/Server/WorldSession.cs
@@ -74,7 +74,10 @@ namespace Game
             for (byte i = 0; i < 2; ++i)
             {
                 if (m_Socket[i] != null)
+                {
                     m_Socket[i].CloseSocket();
+                    m_Socket[i] = null;
+                }
             }
 
             // empty incoming packet queue