diff --git a/src/net/protocol/protocol_address.rs b/src/net/protocol/protocol_address.rs
index 12a496f50..b154c78d4 100644
--- a/src/net/protocol/protocol_address.rs
+++ b/src/net/protocol/protocol_address.rs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ use super::{
     protocol_base::{ProtocolBase, ProtocolBasePtr},
     protocol_jobs_manager::{ProtocolJobsManager, ProtocolJobsManagerPtr},
 };
-use crate::{Error, Result};
+use crate::Result;
 
 /// Defines address and get-address messages.
 ///
@@ -141,18 +141,20 @@ impl ProtocolAddress {
                 "Received GetAddrs({}) message from {}", get_addrs_msg.max, self.channel.address(),
             );
 
-            // Check that this peer isn't requesting more transports than we support
-            // (the max number of all transports, plus mixing).
-            if get_addrs_msg.transports.len() > TRANSPORT_COMBOS.len() {
-                return Err(Error::InvalidTransportRequest);
-            }
+            // Filter out transports not meant to be shared like Socks5 and Socks5+tls
+            let requested_transports: Vec<String> = get_addrs_msg
+                .transports
+                .iter()
+                .filter(|tp| TRANSPORT_COMBOS.contains(&tp.as_str()))
+                .cloned()
+                .collect();
 
             // First we grab address with the requested transports from the gold list
             debug!(target: "net::protocol_address::handle_receive_get_addrs()",
             "Fetching gold entries with schemes");
             let mut addrs = self.hosts.container.fetch_n_random_with_schemes(
                 HostColor::Gold,
-                &get_addrs_msg.transports,
+                &requested_transports,
                 get_addrs_msg.max,
             );
 
@@ -161,7 +163,7 @@ impl ProtocolAddress {
             "Fetching whitelist entries with schemes");
             addrs.append(&mut self.hosts.container.fetch_n_random_with_schemes(
                 HostColor::White,
-                &get_addrs_msg.transports,
+                &requested_transports,
                 get_addrs_msg.max,
             ));
 
@@ -174,7 +176,7 @@ impl ProtocolAddress {
             let remain = 2 * get_addrs_msg.max - addrs.len() as u32;
             addrs.append(&mut self.hosts.container.fetch_n_random_excluding_schemes(
                 HostColor::Gold,
-                &get_addrs_msg.transports,
+                &requested_transports,
                 remain,
             ));
 
@@ -184,7 +186,7 @@ impl ProtocolAddress {
             let remain = 2 * get_addrs_msg.max - addrs.len() as u32;
             addrs.append(&mut self.hosts.container.fetch_n_random_excluding_schemes(
                 HostColor::White,
-                &get_addrs_msg.transports,
+                &requested_transports,
                 remain,
             ));
 
@@ -200,6 +202,9 @@ impl ProtocolAddress {
             let remain = 2 * get_addrs_msg.max - addrs.len() as u32;
             addrs.append(&mut self.hosts.container.fetch_n_random(HostColor::Dark, remain));
 
+            // Filter out transports not meant to be shared like Socks5 and Socks5+tls
+            addrs.retain(|addr| TRANSPORT_COMBOS.contains(&addr.0.scheme()));
+
             debug!(
                 target: "net::protocol_address::handle_receive_get_addrs()",
                 "Sending {} addresses to {}", addrs.len(), self.channel.address(),