--- pidgin-2.5.5/libpurple/protocols/msn/soap.c	a6c9a90fd13661ea0885013a22674f89da8657db
+++ pidgin-2.5.5/libpurple/protocols/msn/soap.c	c2484b6578c251aa8081f269eafd5f7198ae13f2
@@ -667,6 +667,7 @@ msn_soap_connection_run(gpointer data)
 			conn->handled_len = 0;
 			conn->current_request = req;
 
+			purple_input_remove(conn->event_handle);
 			conn->event_handle = purple_input_add(conn->ssl->fd,
 				PURPLE_INPUT_WRITE, msn_soap_write_cb, conn);
 			if (!msn_soap_write_cb_internal(conn, conn->ssl->fd, PURPLE_INPUT_WRITE, TRUE)) {