diff --git a/lib/curl_rtmp.c b/lib/curl_rtmp.c
index df30dc1f6ba72c311448d105fdc4a05d313019d7..bc1769e67dec17030372f5f75b617a243523c0ba 100644
--- a/lib/curl_rtmp.c
+++ b/lib/curl_rtmp.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static CURLcode rtmp_setup(struct connectdata *conn);
 static CURLcode rtmp_do(struct connectdata *conn, bool *done);
 static CURLcode rtmp_done(struct connectdata *conn, CURLcode, bool premature);
 static CURLcode rtmp_connect(struct connectdata *conn, bool *done);
-static CURLcode rtmp_disconnect(struct connectdata *conn);
+static CURLcode rtmp_disconnect(struct connectdata *conn, bool dead_connection);
 
 static Curl_recv rtmp_recv;
 static Curl_send rtmp_send;
@@ -236,9 +236,11 @@ static CURLcode rtmp_done(struct connectdata *conn, CURLcode status,
   return CURLE_OK;
 }
 
-static CURLcode rtmp_disconnect(struct connectdata *conn)
+static CURLcode rtmp_disconnect(struct connectdata *conn,
+                                bool dead_connection)
 {
   RTMP *r = conn->proto.generic;
+  (void)dead_connection;
   if (r) {
     conn->proto.generic = NULL;
     RTMP_Close(r);
diff --git a/lib/url.c b/lib/url.c
index 93a56002dab89415f92192b616b73f66189c4225..7ba262ae215377fcfd0e311c3c48626708d27710 100644
--- a/lib/url.c
+++ b/lib/url.c
@@ -5145,7 +5145,7 @@ CURLcode Curl_async_resolved(struct connectdata *conn,
   if(code)
     /* We're not allowed to return failure with memory left allocated
        in the connectdata struct, free those here */
-    Curl_disconnect(conn); /* close the connection */
+    Curl_disconnect(conn, FALSE); /* close the connection */
 
   return code;
 #else