diff --git a/sys/kern/sys_generic.c b/sys/kern/sys_generic.c
index de703483b0c..bd0f2793378 100644
--- a/sys/kern/sys_generic.c
+++ b/sys/kern/sys_generic.c
@@ -1228,6 +1228,13 @@ pollscan(td, fds, nfd)
 				selfdalloc(td, fds);
 				fds->revents = fo_poll(fp, fds->events,
 				    td->td_ucred, td);
+				/*
+				 * POSIX requires POLLOUT to be never
+				 * set simultaneously with POLLHUP.
+				 */
+				if ((fds->revents & POLLHUP) != 0)
+					fds->revents &= ~POLLOUT;
+
 				if (fds->revents != 0)
 					n++;
 			}
diff --git a/sys/kern/uipc_socket.c b/sys/kern/uipc_socket.c
index 2f4dd92736a..c60b8d1abce 100644
--- a/sys/kern/uipc_socket.c
+++ b/sys/kern/uipc_socket.c
@@ -2898,13 +2898,11 @@ sopoll_generic(struct socket *so, int events, struct ucred *active_cred,
 		if (so->so_oobmark || (so->so_rcv.sb_state & SBS_RCVATMARK))
 			revents |= events & (POLLPRI | POLLRDBAND);
 
-	if ((events & POLLINIGNEOF) == 0) {
-		if (so->so_rcv.sb_state & SBS_CANTRCVMORE) {
-			revents |= events & (POLLIN | POLLRDNORM);
-			if (so->so_snd.sb_state & SBS_CANTSENDMORE)
-				revents |= POLLHUP;
-		}
-	}
+	if ((events & POLLINIGNEOF) == 0)
+		if (so->so_rcv.sb_state & SBS_CANTRCVMORE)
+			revents |= POLLHUP;
+	if (so->so_snd.sb_state & SBS_CANTSENDMORE)
+		revents |= POLLHUP;
 
 	if (revents == 0) {
 		if (events & (POLLIN | POLLPRI | POLLRDNORM | POLLRDBAND)) {