diff --git a/src/redis-cli.c b/src/redis-cli.c
index b80e45ab8..38547014e 100644
--- a/src/redis-cli.c
+++ b/src/redis-cli.c
@@ -1657,6 +1657,7 @@ static int cliConnect(int flags) {
             redisFree(context);
             config.dbnum = 0;
             config.in_multi = 0;
+            config.pubsub_mode = 0;
             cliRefreshPrompt();
         }