diff --git a/protocol.c b/protocol.c
index 11d0c4c..b8d4863 100644
--- a/protocol.c
+++ b/protocol.c
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ enet_protocol_handle_disconnect (ENetHost * host, ENetPeer * peer, const ENetPro
 
     enet_peer_reset_queues (peer);
 
-    if (peer -> state == ENET_PEER_STATE_CONNECTION_SUCCEEDED || peer -> state == ENET_PEER_STATE_DISCONNECTING)
+    if (peer -> state == ENET_PEER_STATE_CONNECTION_SUCCEEDED || peer -> state == ENET_PEER_STATE_DISCONNECTING || peer -> state == ENET_PEER_STATE_CONNECTING)
         enet_protocol_dispatch_state (host, peer, ENET_PEER_STATE_ZOMBIE);
     else
     if (peer -> state != ENET_PEER_STATE_CONNECTED && peer -> state != ENET_PEER_STATE_DISCONNECT_LATER)