1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/account.go b/account.go
index 0d7f94c..7c58611 100644
--- a/account.go
+++ b/account.go
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ func SetAccount(mxid string, name string, protocol string, config map[string]str
 	accounts := registeredAccounts[mxid]
 
 	if prev_acct, ok := accounts[name]; ok {
-		prev_acct.Conn.Close()
-		prev_acct.JoinedRooms = map[RoomID]bool{}
-
 		if protocol != prev_acct.Protocol {
 			return fmt.Errorf("Wrong protocol")
 		}
 		if !reflect.DeepEqual(config, prev_acct.Config) {
+			prev_acct.Conn.Close()
+			prev_acct.JoinedRooms = map[RoomID]bool{}
+
 			prev_acct.Config = config
 			go prev_acct.connect()
 		}