diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 645011eb..4320690c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2003-02-13  Havoc Pennington  <hp@pobox.com>
+
+	* test/data/auth/fail-after-n-attempts.auth-script: new test
+
+	* dbus/dbus-auth.c (send_rejected): shutdown_mech() when we
+	reject the client.
+
 2003-02-13  Havoc Pennington  <hp@pobox.com>
 
 	* dbus/dbus-auth.c (handle_server_data_external_mech): args to
diff --git a/dbus/dbus-auth.c b/dbus/dbus-auth.c
index 324391ea..8125a8ed 100644
--- a/dbus/dbus-auth.c
+++ b/dbus/dbus-auth.c
@@ -610,6 +610,8 @@ send_rejected (DBusAuth *auth)
                           _dbus_string_get_length (&auth->outgoing)))
     goto nomem;
 
+  shutdown_mech (auth);
+  
   _dbus_assert (DBUS_AUTH_IS_SERVER (auth));
   server_auth = DBUS_AUTH_SERVER (auth);
   server_auth->failures += 1;