diff --git a/Snowflake.Data/Core/Session/SessionPool.cs b/Snowflake.Data/Core/Session/SessionPool.cs
index 32715f0cc..0e1fe9468 100644
--- a/Snowflake.Data/Core/Session/SessionPool.cs
+++ b/Snowflake.Data/Core/Session/SessionPool.cs
@@ -313,7 +313,12 @@ internal Task<SFSession> OpenNewSessionAsync(string connectionString, SecureStri
                         Debug.Assert(previousTask.Exception != null, "previousTask.Exception != null");
                         throw previousTask.Exception;
                     }
-                
+
+                    if (cancellationToken.IsCancellationRequested)
+                    {
+                        cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+                    }
+                    
                     return session;
                 }, cancellationToken);
         }