diff --git a/src/lib/gevent_ws/__init__.py b/src/lib/gevent_ws/__init__.py
index 515428350..8f0810bb2 100644
--- a/src/lib/gevent_ws/__init__.py
+++ b/src/lib/gevent_ws/__init__.py
@@ -195,7 +195,10 @@ def _error(self, status):
 
     def close(self, status=STATUS_OK):
         self.closed = True
-        self._send_frame(OPCODE_CLOSE, struct.pack("!H", status))
+        try:
+            self._send_frame(OPCODE_CLOSE, struct.pack("!H", status))
+        except (BrokenPipeError, ConnectionResetError):
+            pass
         self.socket.close()