@@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ ClientRequest.prototype.onSocket = function onSocket(socket, err) {
 };
 
 function onSocketNT(req, socket, err) {
-  if (req.destroyed || err || req.immediateErr) {
+  if (req.destroyed || err) {
     req.destroyed = true;
 
     function _destroy(req, err) {
@@ -1178,7 +1178,6 @@ function onSocketNT(req, socket, err) {
     }
 
     if (socket) {
-      socket.removeListener('error', socket[kOnImmediateError]);
       if (!err && req.agent && !socket.destroyed) {
         socket.emit('free');
         socket.removeListener('error', socketErrorListener);