2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/engine/shared/network_client.cpp b/src/engine/shared/network_client.cpp
index d3adfd20..82a09474 100644
--- a/src/engine/shared/network_client.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/shared/network_client.cpp
@@ -5,11 +5,17 @@
 
 bool CNetClient::Open(NETADDR BindAddr, int Flags)
 {
+	// open socket
+	NETSOCKET Socket;
+	Socket = net_udp_create(BindAddr);
+	if(!Socket.type)
+		return false;
+
 	// clean it
 	mem_zero(this, sizeof(*this));
 
-	// open socket
-	m_Socket = net_udp_create(BindAddr);
+	// init
+	m_Socket = Socket;
 	m_Connection.Init(m_Socket);
 	return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/shared/network_server.cpp b/src/engine/shared/network_server.cpp
index 3b5ef317..88aac789 100644
--- a/src/engine/shared/network_server.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/shared/network_server.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ bool CNetServer::Open(NETADDR BindAddr, int MaxClients, int MaxClientsPerIP, int
 	
 	// open socket
 	m_Socket = net_udp_create(BindAddr);
-	if(m_Socket == NETSOCKET_INVALID)
+	if(!m_Socket.type)
 		return false;
 	
 	// clamp clients