diff --git a/lualib/socket.lua b/lualib/socket.lua
index 8ba000ca..db0bcba2 100644
--- a/lualib/socket.lua
+++ b/lualib/socket.lua
@@ -265,4 +265,14 @@ function socket.unlock(id)
 	until skynet.wakeup(co)
 end
 
+-- abandon use to forward socket id to other service
+-- you must call socket.accept(id) later in other service
+function socket.abandon(id)
+	local s = socket_pool[id]
+	if s and s.buffer then
+		driver.clear(s.buffer)
+	end
+	socket_pool[id] = nil
+end
+
 return socket
diff --git a/skynet-src/socket_server.c b/skynet-src/socket_server.c
index 0e02ffa0..25db4b6f 100644
--- a/skynet-src/socket_server.c
+++ b/skynet-src/socket_server.c
@@ -498,12 +498,14 @@ accept_socket(struct socket_server *ss, struct request_accept *request, struct s
 	result->ud = 0;
 	result->data = NULL;
 	struct socket *s = &ss->slot[id % MAX_SOCKET];
-	if (s->type != SOCKET_TYPE_NOTACCEPT || s->id !=id) {
+	if (s->type == SOCKET_TYPE_INVALID || s->id !=id) {
 		return SOCKET_ERROR;
 	}
-	if (sp_add(ss->event_fd, s->fd, s)) {
-		s->type = SOCKET_TYPE_INVALID;
-		return SOCKET_ERROR;
+	if (s->type == SOCKET_TYPE_NOTACCEPT) {
+		if (sp_add(ss->event_fd, s->fd, s)) {
+			s->type = SOCKET_TYPE_INVALID;
+			return SOCKET_ERROR;
+		}
 	}
 	s->type = SOCKET_TYPE_CONNECTED;
 	s->opaque = request->opaque;