diff --git a/1.8/library/net/ftp/abort_spec.rb b/1.8/library/net/ftp/abort_spec.rb
index 3d27eb1..6f229c2 100644
--- a/1.8/library/net/ftp/abort_spec.rb
+++ b/1.8/library/net/ftp/abort_spec.rb
@@ -17,15 +17,18 @@ describe "Net::FTP#abort" do
   end

   after(:each) do
-    @ftp.quit
-    @server.stop
+    begin
+      @ftp.quit
+    ensure
+      @server.stop
+    end
   end