diff --git a/lib/net/pool.js b/lib/net/pool.js
index e0c6113d..77d0885d 100644
--- a/lib/net/pool.js
+++ b/lib/net/pool.js
@@ -1156,8 +1156,10 @@ Pool.prototype.handleClose = co(function* handleClose(peer, connected) {
   if (!outbound)
     return;
 
-  if(!this.disconnecting)
-    this.refill();
+  if(this.disconnecting)
+    return;
+
+  this.refill();
 });
 
 /**