--- a/syslog_kernel.c	Tue May 30 01:16:33 2006 +0200
+++ b/syslog_kernel.c	Tue May 30 12:02:13 2006 +0200
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@
 		if (reconfig == true)
 			fprintf(stderr, "reconfiguring...\n");
 
+		close_out_tcp();
+
 		term_childs();
 
 		close_out_udp();