diff --git a/src/MQTTAsyncUtils.c b/src/MQTTAsyncUtils.c
index ce446229..bb227a63 100644
--- a/src/MQTTAsyncUtils.c
+++ b/src/MQTTAsyncUtils.c
@@ -2990,7 +2990,7 @@ static int MQTTAsync_connecting(MQTTAsyncs* m)
 			setSocketForSSLrc = SSLSocket_setSocketForSSL(&m->c->net, m->c->sslopts,
 					serverURI, hostname_len);
 
-			if (setSocketForSSLrc != MQTTASYNC_SUCCESS)
+			if (setSocketForSSLrc == 1)
 			{
 				if (m->c->session != NULL)
 					if ((rc = SSL_set_session(m->c->net.ssl, m->c->session)) != 1)
diff --git a/src/MQTTClient.c b/src/MQTTClient.c
index 0f192823..c65a73d4 100644
--- a/src/MQTTClient.c
+++ b/src/MQTTClient.c
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ static MQTTResponse MQTTClient_connectURIVersion(MQTTClient handle, MQTTClient_c
 			setSocketForSSLrc = SSLSocket_setSocketForSSL(&m->c->net, m->c->sslopts,
 				serverURI, hostname_len);
 
-			if (setSocketForSSLrc != MQTTCLIENT_SUCCESS)
+			if (setSocketForSSLrc == 1)
 			{
 				if (m->c->session != NULL)
 					if ((rc = SSL_set_session(m->c->net.ssl, m->c->session)) != 1)