diff --git a/src/socket.c b/src/socket.c
index dd518f9..b10936d 100644
--- a/src/socket.c
+++ b/src/socket.c
@@ -715,6 +715,7 @@ static igloo_error_t igloo_socket_nonblocking__get_return(igloo_socket_t *sock,
                 return igloo_ERROR_AGAIN;
             }
 
+            igloo_socket_nonblocking(sock, igloo_SOCKET_ACTION_NONE);
             return igloo_ERROR_NONE;
         break;
         case igloo_SOCKET_ACTION_ACCEPT: