diff --git a/src/util/rust/sys/linux/tube.rs b/src/util/rust/sys/linux/tube.rs
index 29e549a1f81..a7e68bb02f0 100644
--- a/src/util/rust/sys/linux/tube.rs
+++ b/src/util/rust/sys/linux/tube.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ use rustix::net::listen;
 use rustix::net::recvmsg;
 use rustix::net::sendmsg;
 use rustix::net::socket_with;
+use rustix::net::sockopt::socket_type;
 use rustix::net::AddressFamily;
 use rustix::net::RecvAncillaryBuffer;
 use rustix::net::RecvAncillaryMessage;
@@ -43,6 +44,18 @@ pub struct Tube {
     socket: OwnedDescriptor,
 }
 
+impl TryFrom<OwnedDescriptor> for Tube {
+    type Error = MesaError;
+
+    fn try_from(socket: OwnedDescriptor) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let ty = socket_type(&socket)?;
+        match ty {
+            SocketType::SEQPACKET | SocketType::STREAM => Ok(Tube { socket }),
+            _ => Err(MesaError::Unsupported),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl TryFrom<SocketType> for TubeType {
     type Error = std::io::Error;
 
diff --git a/src/util/rust/sys/stub/tube.rs b/src/util/rust/sys/stub/tube.rs
index 21420c83476..91a9f9f18e6 100644
--- a/src/util/rust/sys/stub/tube.rs
+++ b/src/util/rust/sys/stub/tube.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ use crate::TubeType;
 pub struct Tube;
 pub struct Listener;
 
+impl TryFrom<OwnedDescriptor> for Tube {
+    type Error = MesaError;
+
+    fn try_from(_socket: OwnedDescriptor) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Err(MesaError::Unsupported)
+    }
+}
+
 impl Tube {
     pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(_path: P, _kind: TubeType) -> MesaResult<Tube> {
         Err(MesaError::Unsupported)
diff --git a/src/util/rust/sys/windows/tube.rs b/src/util/rust/sys/windows/tube.rs
index 21420c83476..91a9f9f18e6 100644
--- a/src/util/rust/sys/windows/tube.rs
+++ b/src/util/rust/sys/windows/tube.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ use crate::TubeType;
 pub struct Tube;
 pub struct Listener;
 
+impl TryFrom<OwnedDescriptor> for Tube {
+    type Error = MesaError;
+
+    fn try_from(_socket: OwnedDescriptor) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Err(MesaError::Unsupported)
+    }
+}
+
 impl Tube {
     pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(_path: P, _kind: TubeType) -> MesaResult<Tube> {
         Err(MesaError::Unsupported)