diff --git a/lib/net.js b/lib/net.js
index d2b510c64bbb..63bb811c5bd5 100644
--- a/lib/net.js
+++ b/lib/net.js
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ const DEFAULT_IPV6_ADDR = '::';
 const noop = () => {};
 
 const kPerfHooksNetConnectContext = Symbol('kPerfHooksNetConnectContext');
+const kDestroyingOnFinish = Symbol('kDestroyingOnFinish');
 
 const dc = require('diagnostics_channel');
 const netClientSocketChannel = dc.channel('net.client.socket');
@@ -1088,13 +1089,20 @@ function onReadableStreamEnd() {
 
 
 Socket.prototype.destroySoon = function() {
+  if (this[kDestroyingOnFinish]) return;
+
   if (this.writable)
     this.end();
 
   if (this.writableFinished)
     this.destroy();
-  else
-    this.once('finish', this.destroy);
+  else {
+    this[kDestroyingOnFinish] = true;
+    this.once('finish', () => {
+      this[kDestroyingOnFinish] = false;
+      this.destroy();
+    });
+  }
 };
 
 
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-net-socket-not-duplicates-destroy-soon-listeners.js b/test/parallel/test-net-socket-not-duplicates-destroy-soon-listeners.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb2086bc547c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/parallel/test-net-socket-not-duplicates-destroy-soon-listeners.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+'use strict';
+require('../common');
+
+const assert = require('assert');
+const { Socket } = require('net');
+
+const socket = new Socket();
+socket.destroySoon();
+socket.destroySoon();
+assert.strictEqual(socket.listeners('finish').length, 1);