diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0e2a129..eddcba9 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+   long standing http bug (.jar was sent twice) fixed by a friend of Karl named Mike
    http options in cargs
    when closing a client and no longer listening for new ones, don't crash
    fixed a bug with ClientConnectionGone
diff --git a/httpd.c b/httpd.c
index 15265c4..dd89b54 100644
--- a/httpd.c
+++ b/httpd.c
@@ -192,7 +192,9 @@ httpCheckFds(rfbScreenInfoPtr rfbScreen)
 static void
 httpCloseSock(rfbScreenInfoPtr rfbScreen)
 {
+    close(rfbScreen->httpSock);
     rfbScreen->httpSock = -1;
+    buf_filled = 0;
 }
 
 static rfbClientRec cl;