diff --git a/src/lib/nfs/Connection.cxx b/src/lib/nfs/Connection.cxx
index 6b61f8c2b..05dbab516 100644
--- a/src/lib/nfs/Connection.cxx
+++ b/src/lib/nfs/Connection.cxx
@@ -191,7 +191,9 @@ static constexpr int
 events_to_libnfs(unsigned i) noexcept
 {
 	return ((i & SocketMonitor::READ) ? POLLIN : 0) |
-		((i & SocketMonitor::WRITE) ? POLLOUT : 0);
+		((i & SocketMonitor::WRITE) ? POLLOUT : 0) |
+		((i & SocketMonitor::HANGUP) ? POLLHUP : 0) |
+		((i & SocketMonitor::ERROR) ? POLLERR : 0);
 }
 
 NfsConnection::~NfsConnection() noexcept