diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 096fd6309077..685fedffdad4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -4729,6 +4729,12 @@ int tcp_abort(struct sock *sk, int err)
 	/* Don't race with userspace socket closes such as tcp_close. */
 	lock_sock(sk);
 
+	/* Avoid closing the same socket twice. */
+	if (sk->sk_state == TCP_CLOSE) {
+		release_sock(sk);
+		return -ENOENT;
+	}
+
 	if (sk->sk_state == TCP_LISTEN) {
 		tcp_set_state(sk, TCP_CLOSE);
 		inet_csk_listen_stop(sk);
@@ -4738,15 +4744,12 @@ int tcp_abort(struct sock *sk, int err)
 	local_bh_disable();
 	bh_lock_sock(sk);
 
-	if (!sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DEAD)) {
-		if (tcp_need_reset(sk->sk_state))
-			tcp_send_active_reset(sk, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		tcp_done_with_error(sk, err);
-	}
+	if (tcp_need_reset(sk->sk_state))
+		tcp_send_active_reset(sk, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	tcp_done_with_error(sk, err);
 
 	bh_unlock_sock(sk);
 	local_bh_enable();
-	tcp_write_queue_purge(sk);
 	release_sock(sk);
 	return 0;
 }