diff --git a/lib/tls.js b/lib/tls.js
index c6e27393a43..474f8011f5a 100644
--- a/lib/tls.js
+++ b/lib/tls.js
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ CryptoStream.prototype.end = function(d) {
 };
 
 
+CryptoStream.prototype.destroy = function(err) {
+  if (this.pair._done) return;
+  this.pair._destroy();
+};
+
+
 function CleartextStream (pair) {
   CryptoStream.call(this, pair);
 }