diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 9d13d95..35e8ccb 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 - [THRIFT-4712](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4712) - java: class org.apache.thrift.ShortStack is no longer public
 - [THRIFT-4725](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4725) - java: change return type signature of 'process' methods
 - [THRIFT-4805](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4805) - java: replaced TSaslTransportException with TTransportException
+- [THRIFT-2530](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-2530) - java: TIOStreamTransport's "isOpen" now returns false after "close" is called
 - [THRIFT-4675](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4675) - js: now uses node-int64 for 64 bit integer constants
 - [THRIFT-4841](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4841) - delphi: old THTTPTransport is now TMsxmlHTTPTransport
 - [THRIFT-4536](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4536) - rust: convert from try-from crate to rust stable (1.34+), re-export ordered-float
diff --git a/lib/java/src/org/apache/thrift/transport/TIOStreamTransport.java b/lib/java/src/org/apache/thrift/transport/TIOStreamTransport.java
index 93b051f..2d31f39 100644
--- a/lib/java/src/org/apache/thrift/transport/TIOStreamTransport.java
+++ b/lib/java/src/org/apache/thrift/transport/TIOStreamTransport.java
@@ -79,13 +79,11 @@
   }
 
   /**
-   * The streams must already be open at construction time, so this should
-   * always return true.
    *
-   * @return true
+   * @return false after close is called.
    */
   public boolean isOpen() {
-    return true;
+    return inputStream_ != null && outputStream_ != null;
   }
 
   /**