1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/util/service.c b/src/util/service.c
index ee1a3151f..681edd8d3 100644
--- a/src/util/service.c
+++ b/src/util/service.c
@@ -923,6 +923,8 @@ GNUNET_SERVICE_get_server_addresses (const char *serviceName,
                       _("Failed to resolve `%s': %s\n"),
                       hostname, gai_strerror (ret));
           GNUNET_free (hostname);
+          if (desc != NULL)
+            GNUNET_break (GNUNET_OK == GNUNET_NETWORK_socket_close (desc));
           return GNUNET_SYSERR;
         }
       next = res;