diff --git a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
index e604ed7..50c4145 100644
--- a/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
+++ b/pterodactyl/pterodactyl.py
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ class Pterodactyl(commands.Cog):
             pass
         except Exception as e:
             self.logger.error("WebSocket task has failed: %s", e, exc_info=e)
+            self.task.cancel()
             self.task = self.get_task()
 
     async def cog_load(self):