Don't just {reply, Cmd, State} since that will end up going into send/2 - which will decide not to send...

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/rabbit_channel.erl b/src/rabbit_channel.erl
index f3a2eb921d..e0f7b3f901 100644
--- a/src/rabbit_channel.erl
+++ b/src/rabbit_channel.erl
@@ -587,8 +587,10 @@ handle_method(_Method, _, #ch{state = starting}) ->
 handle_method(#'channel.close_ok'{}, _, #ch{state = closing}) ->
     stop;
 
-handle_method(#'channel.close'{}, _, State = #ch{state = closing}) ->
-    {reply, #'channel.close_ok'{}, State};
+handle_method(#'channel.close'{}, _, State = #ch{writer_pid = WriterPid,
+                                                 state      = closing}) ->
+    ok = rabbit_writer:send_command(WriterPid, #'channel.close_ok'{}),
+    {noreply, State};
 
 handle_method(_Method, _, State = #ch{state = closing}) ->
     {noreply, State};