diff --git a/src/main/java/com/exactpro/th2/FixHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/exactpro/th2/FixHandler.java
index f021b50..4f908c8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/exactpro/th2/FixHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/exactpro/th2/FixHandler.java
@@ -729,6 +729,12 @@ private Map<String, String> handleLogout(@NotNull ByteBuf message, Map<String, S
         enabled.set(false);
         activeLogonExchange.set(false);
         context.send(CommonUtil.toEvent("logout for sender - " + settings.getSenderCompID()), null);//make more useful
+        try {
+            disconnect(false);
+            channel.open();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error while disconnecting in handle logout.");
+        }
         return metadata;
     }