2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/database/sql/sql.go b/src/pkg/database/sql/sql.go
index 352a7e82d9..f0c86a8aeb 100644
--- a/src/pkg/database/sql/sql.go
+++ b/src/pkg/database/sql/sql.go
@@ -518,12 +518,12 @@ var (
 func (db *DB) connIfFree(wanted *driverConn) (*driverConn, error) {
 	db.mu.Lock()
 	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-	if wanted.inUse {
-		return nil, errConnBusy
-	}
 	if wanted.dbmuClosed {
 		return nil, errConnClosed
 	}
+	if wanted.inUse {
+		return nil, errConnBusy
+	}
 	for i, conn := range db.freeConn {
 		if conn != wanted {
 			continue
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@ func (db *DB) putConn(dc *driverConn, err error) {
 	if err == driver.ErrBadConn {
 		// Don't reuse bad connections.
 		db.mu.Unlock()
+		dc.Close()
 		return
 	}
 	if putConnHook != nil {
diff --git a/src/pkg/database/sql/sql_test.go b/src/pkg/database/sql/sql_test.go
index 2b9347aeda..693f5e3a3c 100644
--- a/src/pkg/database/sql/sql_test.go
+++ b/src/pkg/database/sql/sql_test.go
@@ -1112,7 +1112,6 @@ func manyConcurrentQueries(t testOrBench) {
 }
 
 func TestIssue6081(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Skip("known broken test")
 	db := newTestDB(t, "people")
 	defer closeDB(t, db)