diff --git a/net/x25/af_x25.c b/net/x25/af_x25.c
index 2efe44a34644..d5b09bbff375 100644
--- a/net/x25/af_x25.c
+++ b/net/x25/af_x25.c
@@ -766,6 +766,10 @@ static int x25_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 	if (sk->sk_state == TCP_ESTABLISHED)
 		goto out;
 
+	rc = -EALREADY;	/* Do nothing if call is already in progress */
+	if (sk->sk_state == TCP_SYN_SENT)
+		goto out;
+
 	sk->sk_state   = TCP_CLOSE;
 	sock->state = SS_UNCONNECTED;
 
@@ -812,7 +816,7 @@ static int x25_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 	/* Now the loop */
 	rc = -EINPROGRESS;
 	if (sk->sk_state != TCP_ESTABLISHED && (flags & O_NONBLOCK))
-		goto out_put_neigh;
+		goto out;
 
 	rc = x25_wait_for_connection_establishment(sk);
 	if (rc)