diff --git a/discordrpc/presence.py b/discordrpc/presence.py
index fba93b3..73df836 100644
--- a/discordrpc/presence.py
+++ b/discordrpc/presence.py
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ def disconnect(self):
         
         self.socket.close()
         self.socket = None
+        self.connected = False
 
         log.warning("Closing RPC")
         if self.exit_on_disconnect:
@@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ def disconnect(self):
         self.socket.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR)
         self.socket.close()
         self.socket = None
+        self.connected = False
 
         log.warning("Closing RPC")
         if self.exit_on_disconnect: