1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/jurt/com/sun/star/lib/connections/socket/socketConnector.java b/jurt/com/sun/star/lib/connections/socket/socketConnector.java
index 4ce67ce01fa3..e88f1040ac16 100644
--- a/jurt/com/sun/star/lib/connections/socket/socketConnector.java
+++ b/jurt/com/sun/star/lib/connections/socket/socketConnector.java
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ public final class socketConnector implements XConnector {
 
             con = new SocketConnection(connectionDescription, socket);
         } catch (IOException e) {
+            try {
+                socket.close();
+            } catch(IOException ioException) {
+            }
             throw new NoConnectException(e);
         }
         connected = true;