diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Libuv/Internal/LibuvConnection.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Libuv/Internal/LibuvConnection.cs
index 3c266d04e1..8637baf1ee 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Libuv/Internal/LibuvConnection.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Libuv/Internal/LibuvConnection.cs
@@ -210,12 +210,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Libuv.Internal
             {
                 _socket.ReadStart(_allocCallback, _readCallback, this);
             }
-            catch (UvException)
+            catch (UvException ex)
             {
                 // ReadStart() can throw a UvException in some cases (e.g. socket is no longer connected).
                 // This should be treated the same as OnRead() seeing a "normalDone" condition.
                 Log.ConnectionReadFin(ConnectionId);
-                Input.Complete();
+                Input.Complete(new IOException(ex.Message, ex));
             }
         }
     }