diff --git a/include/iscsi-private.h b/include/iscsi-private.h
index c993e11..17322d8 100644
--- a/include/iscsi-private.h
+++ b/include/iscsi-private.h
@@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ uint32_t iscsi_itt_post_increment(struct iscsi_context *iscsi);
 
 void iscsi_timeout_scan(struct iscsi_context *iscsi);
 
+void iscsi_reconnect_cb(struct iscsi_context *iscsi _U_, int status,
+                        void *command_data, void *private_data);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/connect.c b/lib/connect.c
index 2c485e3..a4354d1 100644
--- a/lib/connect.c
+++ b/lib/connect.c
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ void iscsi_defer_reconnect(struct iscsi_context *iscsi)
 	}
 }
 
-static void iscsi_reconnect_cb(struct iscsi_context *iscsi _U_, int status,
-                   void *command_data _U_, void *private_data _U_)
+void iscsi_reconnect_cb(struct iscsi_context *iscsi _U_, int status,
+                        void *command_data _U_, void *private_data _U_)
 {
 	int i;
 	if (status != SCSI_STATUS_GOOD) {
diff --git a/lib/socket.c b/lib/socket.c
index f26cb6a..5e76055 100644
--- a/lib/socket.c
+++ b/lib/socket.c
@@ -780,6 +780,9 @@ iscsi_service_reconnect_if_loggedin(struct iscsi_context *iscsi)
 		}
 	}
 	if (iscsi->old_iscsi) {
+		if (!iscsi->pending_reconnect) {
+			iscsi_reconnect_cb(iscsi, SCSI_STATUS_ERROR, NULL, NULL);
+		}
 		return 0;
 	}
 	return -1;