1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/mqtt.c b/lib/mqtt.c
index e79bd3b48..9bcbaa195 100644
--- a/lib/mqtt.c
+++ b/lib/mqtt.c
@@ -732,8 +732,14 @@ static CURLcode mqtt_doing(struct Curl_easy *data, bool *done)
   case MQTT_FIRST:
     /* Read the initial byte only */
     result = Curl_read(data, sockfd, (char *)&mq->firstbyte, 1, &nread);
-    if(!nread)
+    if(result)
+      break;
+    else if(!nread) {
+      failf(data, "Connection disconnected");
+      *done = TRUE;
+      result = CURLE_RECV_ERROR;
       break;
+    }
     Curl_debug(data, CURLINFO_HEADER_IN, (char *)&mq->firstbyte, 1);
     /* remember the first byte */
     mq->npacket = 0;