diff --git a/modules/ssl/ssl_engine_io.c b/modules/ssl/ssl_engine_io.c
index 63ee452ab7..6d1cb17f82 100644
--- a/modules/ssl/ssl_engine_io.c
+++ b/modules/ssl/ssl_engine_io.c
@@ -153,6 +153,10 @@ static int bio_filter_out_flush(BIO *bio)
 
     outctx->rc = ap_pass_brigade(outctx->filter_ctx->pOutputFilter->next,
                                  outctx->bb);
+    /* Fail if the connection was reset: */
+    if (outctx->rc == APR_SUCCESS && outctx->c->aborted) {
+        outctx->rc = APR_ECONNRESET;
+    }
     return (outctx->rc == APR_SUCCESS) ? 1 : -1;
 }