1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/tipc/server.c b/net/tipc/server.c
index bbaa8f56024a..646a930eefbf 100644
--- a/net/tipc/server.c
+++ b/net/tipc/server.c
@@ -427,10 +427,12 @@ int tipc_conn_sendmsg(struct tipc_server *s, int conid,
         list_add_tail(&e->list, &con->outqueue);
         spin_unlock_bh(&con->outqueue_lock);
 
-        if (test_bit(CF_CONNECTED, &con->flags))
+        if (test_bit(CF_CONNECTED, &con->flags)) {
                 if (!queue_work(s->send_wq, &con->swork))
                         conn_put(con);
-
+        } else {
+                conn_put(con);
+        }
         return 0;
 }