diff --git a/lib/transport.js b/lib/transport.js
index ff46e47a..233c7c9d 100644
--- a/lib/transport.js
+++ b/lib/transport.js
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ Transport.prototype.handleRequest = function (req) {
   if (req.method == 'GET') {
     this.socket = req.socket;
     this.open = true;
+    this.drained = true;
 
     var self = this;