1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ssl/ssl_lib.c b/ssl/ssl_lib.c
index 44ba62ffde..a2e2666962 100644
--- a/ssl/ssl_lib.c
+++ b/ssl/ssl_lib.c
@@ -739,6 +739,7 @@ SSL *ossl_ssl_connection_new_int(SSL_CTX *ctx, const SSL_METHOD *method)
     if (!ossl_ssl_init(ssl, ctx, method, SSL_TYPE_SSL_CONNECTION)) {
         OPENSSL_free(s);
         s = NULL;
+        ssl = NULL;
         goto sslerr;
     }