--- /dev/null
+Based on: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.erlang.patches/65
+
+diff -dur otp_src_R9C-2.orig/lib/ssl/src/ssl_broker.erl otp_src_R9C-2/lib/ssl/src/ssl_broker.erl
+--- otp_src_R9C-2.orig/lib/ssl/src/ssl_broker.erl 2003-07-07 14:33:00.000000000 +0200
++++ otp_src_R9C-2/lib/ssl/src/ssl_broker.erl 2004-09-01 23:24:48.706641023 +0200
+@@ -330,6 +330,8 @@
+ case gen_tcp:recv(St#st.proxysock, Length, Timeout) of
+ {ok, Data} ->
+ {reply, {ok, Data}, St};
++ {error, timeout} ->
++ {reply, {error, timeout}, St};
+ {error, Reason} ->
+ {reply, {error, Reason}, St#st{status = closing}}
+ end