diff --git a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestClient.java b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestClient.java
index 79762404..e02ebec7 100644
--- a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestClient.java
+++ b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestClient.java
@@ -61,12 +61,11 @@ public class TestClient extends ApplicationAdapter implements PacketProcessor {
 
       ChannelFuture f = b.connect("localhost", TestServer.PORT).sync();
       sendPacket();
-      f.channel().closeFuture().sync();
     } catch (Throwable t) {
       Gdx.app.error(TAG, t.getMessage(), t);
+      Gdx.app.exit();
     } finally {
       group.shutdownGracefully();
-      Gdx.app.exit();
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestServer.java b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestServer.java
index 5efa4d9e..77ae5944 100644
--- a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestServer.java
+++ b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/reliable/TestServer.java
@@ -62,12 +62,11 @@ public class TestServer extends ApplicationAdapter implements PacketProcessor {
           ;
 
       ChannelFuture f = b.bind(PORT).sync();
-      f.channel().closeFuture().sync();
     } catch (Throwable t) {
       Gdx.app.error(TAG, t.getMessage(), t);
+      Gdx.app.exit();
     } finally {
       group.shutdownGracefully();
-      Gdx.app.exit();
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestClient.java b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestClient.java
index 2e1d7143..7a5c2800 100644
--- a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestClient.java
+++ b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestClient.java
@@ -63,12 +63,11 @@ public class TestClient extends ApplicationAdapter implements PacketProcessor {
 
       ChannelFuture f = b.connect("localhost", TestServer.PORT).sync();
       sendPacket();
-      f.channel().closeFuture().sync();
     } catch (Throwable t) {
       Gdx.app.error(TAG, t.getMessage(), t);
+      Gdx.app.exit();
     } finally {
       workerGroup.shutdownGracefully();
-      Gdx.app.exit();
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestServer.java b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestServer.java
index f3470cf0..62df357f 100644
--- a/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestServer.java
+++ b/server/netty/src/com/riiablo/net/tcp/TestServer.java
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ public class TestServer extends ApplicationAdapter implements PacketProcessor {
       f.channel().closeFuture().sync();
     } catch (Throwable t) {
       Gdx.app.error(TAG, t.getMessage(), t);
+      Gdx.app.exit();
     } finally {
       workerGroup.shutdownGracefully();
       bossGroup.shutdownGracefully();
-      Gdx.app.exit();
     }
   }