diff --git a/adb/client/adb_client.cpp b/adb/client/adb_client.cpp
index 1959258..eda4b77 100644
--- a/adb/client/adb_client.cpp
+++ b/adb/client/adb_client.cpp
@@ -185,6 +185,11 @@
         return false;
     }
 
+    // The server might send OKAY, so consume that.
+    char buf[4];
+    ReadFdExactly(fd, buf, 4);
+    // Now that no more data is expected, wait for socket orderly shutdown or error, indicating
+    // server death.
     ReadOrderlyShutdown(fd);
     return true;
 }