diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index c1fe2a6ea797..50490b1e8a0d 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -2440,6 +2440,7 @@ static void xs_tcp_setup_socket(struct work_struct *work)
 	case -EHOSTUNREACH:
 	case -EADDRINUSE:
 	case -ENOBUFS:
+	case -ENOTCONN:
 		break;
 	default:
 		printk("%s: connect returned unhandled error %d\n",