1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/drb/ssl.rb b/lib/drb/ssl.rb
index 82a9c7ce90..78c0038abc 100644
--- a/lib/drb/ssl.rb
+++ b/lib/drb/ssl.rb
@@ -328,8 +328,9 @@ module DRb
       end
       begin
 	ssl = @config.accept(soc)
-      ensure
-        soc.close if $!
+      rescue Exception
+        soc.close
+        raise
       end
       self.class.new(uri, ssl, @config, true)
       rescue OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError