diff --git a/ext/sockets/sockets.c b/ext/sockets/sockets.c
index 6de3e454e22..e9c3bcd553c 100644
--- a/ext/sockets/sockets.c
+++ b/ext/sockets/sockets.c
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ PHP_FUNCTION(socket_connect)
 		RETURN_FALSE;
 	}
 
-	RETURN_FALSE;
+	RETURN_TRUE;
 }
 /* }}} */
 
@@ -1988,4 +1988,4 @@ PHP_FUNCTION(socket_shutdown)
  * tab-width: 4
  * c-basic-offset: 4
  * End:
- */
\ No newline at end of file
+ */