diff -r 74f5c108f7a3 -r a51b079ac81c plugins/irc.c
--- a/plugins/irc.c	Mon Nov 13 02:58:00 2000 +0000
+++ b/plugins/irc.c	Mon Nov 13 02:59:23 2000 +0000
@@ -830,6 +830,8 @@
 
 	while (gtk_events_pending())
 		gtk_main_iteration();
+	if (!g_slist_find(connections, gc))
+		return;
 
 	host = gethostbyname(user->proto_opt[0]);
 	if (!host) {