diff --git a/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/AliceConnector.java b/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/AliceConnector.java
index 044c3d917a1905a30c1bec36edd1bde2f5acdd80..84d486d19d7dbe35036ab2745a6bdddc25416158 100644
--- a/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/AliceConnector.java
+++ b/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/AliceConnector.java
@@ -97,5 +97,7 @@ class AliceConnector extends Connector {
 			Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
 			return;
 		}
+		// That's all, folks!
+		tryToClose(conn, false);
 	}
 }
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diff --git a/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/BobConnector.java b/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/BobConnector.java
index cf21e24b2643ea47a7b2401a893127e14fd03e16..10c15bfe78ab638f2a7abceabec6bdc2c12598b2 100644
--- a/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/BobConnector.java
+++ b/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/BobConnector.java
@@ -97,5 +97,7 @@ class BobConnector extends Connector {
 			Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
 			return;
 		}
+		// That's all, folks!
+		tryToClose(conn, false);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/Connector.java b/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/Connector.java
index 5ec5f0520ce2830c738c1f73e9a1d4c55c93c398..67895642f3bb592299e42414b5d1c92f6aa85ec5 100644
--- a/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/Connector.java
+++ b/briar-core/src/net/sf/briar/invitation/Connector.java
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ abstract class Connector extends Thread {
 	protected void tryToClose(DuplexTransportConnection conn,
 			boolean exception) {
 		try {
+			if(LOG.isLoggable(INFO)) LOG.info("Closing connection");
 			conn.dispose(exception, true);
 		} catch(IOException e) {
 			if(LOG.isLoggable(WARNING)) LOG.log(WARNING, e.toString(), e);