diff --git a/lib/isc/netmgr/netmgr.c b/lib/isc/netmgr/netmgr.c
index 7febbe940b..ac973e01a5 100644
--- a/lib/isc/netmgr/netmgr.c
+++ b/lib/isc/netmgr/netmgr.c
@@ -1857,7 +1857,7 @@ processbuffer(isc_nmsocket_t *sock) {
 	case isc_nm_tcpdnssocket:
 		return (isc__nm_tcpdns_processbuffer(sock));
 	case isc_nm_tlsdnssocket:
-		return (isc__nm_tcpdns_processbuffer(sock));
+		return (isc__nm_tlsdns_processbuffer(sock));
 	default:
 		INSIST(0);
 		ISC_UNREACHABLE();
diff --git a/lib/isc/netmgr/tlsdns.c b/lib/isc/netmgr/tlsdns.c
index cbff0f5860..961dceaadd 100644
--- a/lib/isc/netmgr/tlsdns.c
+++ b/lib/isc/netmgr/tlsdns.c
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ tlsdns_connect_cb(uv_connect_t *uvreq, int status) {
 	return;
 
 error:
+	sock->tls.pending_req = NULL;
 	isc__nm_failed_connect_cb(sock, req, result);
 }