diff --git a/websocketpp/connection.hpp b/websocketpp/connection.hpp
index fbf70f1f36..afe14abf3d 100644
--- a/websocketpp/connection.hpp
+++ b/websocketpp/connection.hpp
@@ -960,6 +960,13 @@ private:
      */
     void log_open_result();
     
+    /// Prints information about a connection being closed to the access log
+    /**
+     * Prints information about a connection being closed to the access log.
+     * Includes: local and remote close codes and reasons
+     */
+    void log_close_result();
+    
     // static settings
     const std::string		m_user_agent;
 	
diff --git a/websocketpp/impl/connection_impl.hpp b/websocketpp/impl/connection_impl.hpp
index 34cb0271bf..48e702b31a 100644
--- a/websocketpp/impl/connection_impl.hpp
+++ b/websocketpp/impl/connection_impl.hpp
@@ -1296,7 +1296,10 @@ void connection<config>::terminate() {
             }
         } else {
             m_alog.write(log::alevel::devel,"terminate called on connection that was already terminated");
+            return;
         }
+        
+        log_close_result();
     } catch (const std::exception& e) {
         m_elog.write(log::elevel::warn,
             std::string("terminate failed. Reason was: ") + e.what());
@@ -1765,6 +1768,20 @@ void connection<config>::log_open_result()
     m_alog.write(log::alevel::connect,s.str());
 }
 
+template <typename config>
+void connection<config>::log_close_result()
+{
+    std::stringstream s;
+    
+    s << "Disconnect "
+      << "close local:[" << m_local_close_code 
+      << (m_local_close_reason == "" ? "" : ","+m_local_close_reason) 
+      << "] remote:[" << m_remote_close_code
+      << (m_remote_close_reason == "" ? "" : ","+m_remote_close_reason) << "]";
+    
+    m_alog.write(log::alevel::disconnect,s.str());
+}
+
 } // namespace websocketpp
 
 #endif // WEBSOCKETPP_CONNECTION_IMPL_HPP