diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index baeb81d..5ea86c0 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ export default class HyperswarmWeb extends EventEmitter {
         this._activeRelay.dht._protocol._stream.once("close", () => {
           this._activeRelay = undefined;
           this._ready = false;
+          this.emitSelf("close");
         });
       } while (relays.length > 0 && !this._activeRelay);
     }