1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/urllib/request.py b/Lib/urllib/request.py
index 3ba7c01eb0..2e436ecfda 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib/request.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib/request.py
@@ -2255,7 +2255,11 @@ class ftpwrapper:
         self.timeout = timeout
         self.refcount = 0
         self.keepalive = persistent
-        self.init()
+        try:
+            self.init()
+        except:
+            self.close()
+            raise
 
     def init(self):
         import ftplib