diff --git a/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/ClientBase.cs b/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/ClientBase.cs
index 0dfc91f..46996ab 100644
--- a/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/ClientBase.cs
+++ b/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/ClientBase.cs
@@ -252,8 +252,17 @@ private async Task<bool> OpenPrivateAsync(bool isReconnect)
                     await Task.Delay(Options.ReconnectionPolicy.GetReconnectInterval(), CancellationToken.None);
                 }
 
-                await ConnectClientAsync();
-                Options.ReconnectionPolicy.ProcessValues();
+                try
+                {
+                    await ConnectClientAsync();
+                    Options.ReconnectionPolicy.ProcessValues();
+                }
+                catch (ObjectDisposedException)
+                {
+                    Logger?.TraceAction(GetType(), "object disposed. Recreating.");
+                    Client = CreateClient();
+                }
+
                 first = false;
             }
 
diff --git a/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/WebsocketClient.cs b/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/WebsocketClient.cs
index 516175e..3d54f8c 100644
--- a/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/WebsocketClient.cs
+++ b/src/TwitchLib.Communication/Clients/WebsocketClient.cs
@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ protected override async Task ConnectClientAsync()
             // occurs if the Tasks are canceled by the CancellationTokenSource.Token
             Logger?.LogExceptionAsInformation(GetType(), ex);
         }
+        catch (ObjectDisposedException)
+        {
+            throw;
+        }
         catch (Exception ex)
         {
             Logger?.LogExceptionAsError(GetType(), ex);