1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
index 5ce6765dd8..1739c288b6 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb
@@ -273,6 +273,11 @@ module ActiveRecord
         end
       end
 
+      def discard! # :nodoc:
+        @connection.socket_io.reopen(IO::NULL)
+        @connection = nil
+      end
+
       def native_database_types #:nodoc:
         NATIVE_DATABASE_TYPES
       end