diff --git a/lib/socket.c b/lib/socket.c
index 2965e32..15095e3 100644
--- a/lib/socket.c
+++ b/lib/socket.c
@@ -377,7 +377,8 @@ iscsi_disconnect(struct iscsi_context *iscsi)
 
 	close(iscsi->fd);
 
-	if (!iscsi->pending_reconnect && iscsi->connected_portal[0]) {
+	if (!(iscsi->pending_reconnect && iscsi->old_iscsi) &&
+	    iscsi->connected_portal[0]) {
 		ISCSI_LOG(iscsi, 2, "disconnected from portal %s",iscsi->connected_portal);
 	}