diff --git a/lib/pdu.c b/lib/pdu.c
index 292e6e5..66a24e8 100644
--- a/lib/pdu.c
+++ b/lib/pdu.c
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ iscsi_free_pdu(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, struct iscsi_pdu *pdu)
 	}
 	pdu->indata.data = NULL;
 
+	if (iscsi->outqueue_current == pdu) {
+		iscsi->outqueue_current = NULL;
+	}
+
 	iscsi_sfree(iscsi, pdu);
 }