1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/dlt_user.c b/src/lib/dlt_user.c
index f82f928..b074172 100644
--- a/src/lib/dlt_user.c
+++ b/src/lib/dlt_user.c
@@ -251,6 +251,8 @@ static DltReturnValue dlt_initialize_socket_connection(void)
                      dltSockBaseDir);
             dlt_user.connection_state = DLT_USER_RETRY_CONNECT;
         }
+
+        close(sockfd);
     }
     else {
         dlt_user.dlt_log_handle = sockfd;