diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/websocket/WebSocketConnection.java b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/websocket/WebSocketConnection.java
index 05a085767..4921ad45a 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/websocket/WebSocketConnection.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/websocket/WebSocketConnection.java
@@ -508,8 +508,8 @@ public class WebSocketConnection implements WebSocketConnectionEventListener {
       code = 4409;
       message = "Connected elsewhere";
     } else {
-      code = 1000;
-      message = "OK";
+      code = 4401;
+      message = "Reauthentication required";
     }
 
     client.close(code, message);