1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qpid/java/client/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/client/AMQConnection.java b/qpid/java/client/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/client/AMQConnection.java
index c09b05bda8..4db94627bc 100644
--- a/qpid/java/client/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/client/AMQConnection.java
+++ b/qpid/java/client/src/main/java/org/apache/qpid/client/AMQConnection.java
@@ -1326,6 +1326,8 @@ public class AMQConnection extends Closeable implements Connection, QueueConnect
         // handling sequence
         if (cause instanceof IOException || cause instanceof AMQDisconnectedException)
         {
+            // If we have an IOE/AMQDisconnect there is no connection to close on.
+            _closing.set(false);
             closer = !_closed.getAndSet(true);
 
             _protocolHandler.getProtocolSession().notifyError(je);