diff --git a/packages/integration-tests/test/circuit-relay.node.ts b/packages/integration-tests/test/circuit-relay.node.ts
index b829c08e12..57d1cf95c5 100644
--- a/packages/integration-tests/test/circuit-relay.node.ts
+++ b/packages/integration-tests/test/circuit-relay.node.ts
@@ -519,8 +519,8 @@ describe('circuit-relay', () => {
       await deferred.promise
 
       // should have closed connections to remote and to relay
-      expect(events[0].detail.remotePeer.toString()).to.equal(relay1.peerId.toString())
-      expect(events[1].detail.remotePeer.toString()).to.equal(remote.peerId.toString())
+      expect(events[0].detail.remotePeer.toString()).to.equal(remote.peerId.toString())
+      expect(events[1].detail.remotePeer.toString()).to.equal(relay1.peerId.toString())
     })
 
     it('should mark an outgoing relayed connection as limited', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/abstract-stream.ts b/packages/utils/src/abstract-stream.ts
index a92810d0e4..125660256f 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/abstract-stream.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/abstract-stream.ts
@@ -284,6 +284,10 @@ export abstract class AbstractStream implements Stream {
 
   // Close for both Reading and Writing
   async close (options?: AbortOptions): Promise<void> {
+    if (this.status !== 'open') {
+      return
+    }
+
     this.log.trace('closing gracefully')
 
     this.status = 'closing'