diff --git a/net/rxrpc/af_rxrpc.c b/net/rxrpc/af_rxrpc.c
index 5f63f6dcaabb..199b46e93e64 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/af_rxrpc.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/af_rxrpc.c
@@ -224,6 +224,14 @@ static int rxrpc_listen(struct socket *sock, int backlog)
 		else
 			sk->sk_max_ack_backlog = old;
 		break;
+	case RXRPC_SERVER_LISTENING:
+		if (backlog == 0) {
+			rx->sk.sk_state = RXRPC_SERVER_LISTEN_DISABLED;
+			sk->sk_max_ack_backlog = 0;
+			rxrpc_discard_prealloc(rx);
+			ret = 0;
+			break;
+		}
 	default:
 		ret = -EBUSY;
 		break;
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h b/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
index 84927c7b5fdf..12be432be9b2 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
+++ b/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ enum {
 	RXRPC_CLIENT_BOUND,		/* client local address bound */
 	RXRPC_SERVER_BOUND,		/* server local address bound */
 	RXRPC_SERVER_LISTENING,		/* server listening for connections */
+	RXRPC_SERVER_LISTEN_DISABLED,	/* server listening disabled */
 	RXRPC_CLOSE,			/* socket is being closed */
 };
 
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c b/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c
index 832d854c2d5c..7c4c64ab8da2 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c
@@ -349,7 +349,8 @@ struct rxrpc_call *rxrpc_new_incoming_call(struct rxrpc_local *local,
 
 found_service:
 	spin_lock(&rx->incoming_lock);
-	if (rx->sk.sk_state == RXRPC_CLOSE) {
+	if (rx->sk.sk_state == RXRPC_SERVER_LISTEN_DISABLED ||
+	    rx->sk.sk_state == RXRPC_CLOSE) {
 		trace_rxrpc_abort("CLS", sp->hdr.cid, sp->hdr.callNumber,
 				  sp->hdr.seq, RX_INVALID_OPERATION, ESHUTDOWN);
 		skb->mark = RXRPC_SKB_MARK_LOCAL_ABORT;