diff --git a/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp b/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp
index 8a88377..5dd058c 100644
--- a/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp
+++ b/libs/gui/DisplayEventDispatcher.cpp
@@ -173,7 +173,13 @@
                     *outVsyncEventData = ev.vsync.vsyncData;
                     break;
                 case DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_HOTPLUG:
-                    dispatchHotplug(ev.header.timestamp, ev.header.displayId, ev.hotplug.connected);
+                    if (ev.hotplug.connectionError == 0) {
+                        dispatchHotplug(ev.header.timestamp, ev.header.displayId,
+                                        ev.hotplug.connected);
+                    } else {
+                        dispatchHotplugConnectionError(ev.header.timestamp,
+                                                       ev.hotplug.connectionError);
+                    }
                     break;
                 case DisplayEventReceiver::DISPLAY_EVENT_MODE_CHANGE:
                     dispatchModeChanged(ev.header.timestamp, ev.header.displayId,