diff --git a/src/inspector_socket.cc b/src/inspector_socket.cc
index 6edc08248b6a85..495cb3b3aa3e99 100644
--- a/src/inspector_socket.cc
+++ b/src/inspector_socket.cc
@@ -335,6 +335,10 @@ static void websockets_data_cb(uv_stream_t* stream, ssize_t nread,
     if (!inspector->shutting_down && inspector->ws_state->read_cb) {
       inspector->ws_state->read_cb(stream, nread, nullptr);
     }
+    if (inspector->ws_state->close_sent &&
+        !inspector->ws_state->received_close) {
+      shutdown_complete(inspector);  // invoke callback
+    }
   } else {
     #if DUMP_READS
       printf("%s read %ld bytes\n", __FUNCTION__, nread);
diff --git a/test/cctest/test_inspector_socket.cc b/test/cctest/test_inspector_socket.cc
index b61fbd2cd6475d..609053a6cd0803 100644
--- a/test/cctest/test_inspector_socket.cc
+++ b/test/cctest/test_inspector_socket.cc
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ static std::string last_path;  // NOLINT(runtime/string)
 static void (*handshake_delegate)(enum inspector_handshake_event state,
                                   const std::string& path,
                                   bool* should_continue);
+static const char SERVER_CLOSE_FRAME[] = {'\x88', '\x00'};
+
 
 struct read_expects {
   const char* expected;
@@ -879,7 +881,6 @@ TEST_F(InspectorSocketTest, Send1Mb) {
   // 3. Close
   const char CLIENT_CLOSE_FRAME[] = {'\x88', '\x80', '\x2D',
                                      '\x0E', '\x1E', '\xFA'};
-  const char SERVER_CLOSE_FRAME[] = {'\x88', '\x00'};
   do_write(CLIENT_CLOSE_FRAME, sizeof(CLIENT_CLOSE_FRAME));
   expect_on_client(SERVER_CLOSE_FRAME, sizeof(SERVER_CLOSE_FRAME));
   GTEST_ASSERT_EQ(0, uv_is_active(
@@ -906,4 +907,33 @@ TEST_F(InspectorSocketTest, ErrorCleansUpTheSocket) {
   EXPECT_EQ(UV_EPROTO, err);
 }
 
+static void ServerClosedByClient_cb(InspectorSocket* socket, int code) {
+  *static_cast<bool*>(socket->data) = true;
+}
+
+TEST_F(InspectorSocketTest, NoCloseResponseFromClinet) {
+  ASSERT_TRUE(connected);
+  ASSERT_FALSE(inspector_ready);
+  do_write(const_cast<char*>(HANDSHAKE_REQ), sizeof(HANDSHAKE_REQ) - 1);
+  SPIN_WHILE(!inspector_ready);
+  expect_handshake();
+
+  // 2. Brief exchange
+  const char SERVER_MESSAGE[] = "abcd";
+  const char CLIENT_FRAME[] = {'\x81', '\x04', 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd'};
+  inspector_write(&inspector, SERVER_MESSAGE, sizeof(SERVER_MESSAGE) - 1);
+  expect_on_client(CLIENT_FRAME, sizeof(CLIENT_FRAME));
+
+  bool closed = false;
+
+  inspector.data = &closed;
+  inspector_close(&inspector, ServerClosedByClient_cb);
+  expect_on_client(SERVER_CLOSE_FRAME, sizeof(SERVER_CLOSE_FRAME));
+  uv_close(reinterpret_cast<uv_handle_t*>(&client_socket), nullptr);
+  SPIN_WHILE(!closed);
+  inspector.data = nullptr;
+  GTEST_ASSERT_EQ(0, uv_is_active(
+                         reinterpret_cast<uv_handle_t*>(&client_socket)));
+}
+
 }  // anonymous namespace