3 files changed, 3 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/Ice/Network.cpp b/cpp/src/Ice/Network.cpp
index 9b08d7b9fc7..a04619e84e1 100755
--- a/cpp/src/Ice/Network.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Ice/Network.cpp
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ IceInternal::NativeInfo::queueOperation(SocketOperation op, IAsyncOperation<unsi
 {
     AsyncInfo* info = getAsyncInfo(op);
     Windows::Foundation::AsyncStatus status = operation->Status;
-    if (status == Windows::Foundation::AsyncStatus::Completed)
+    if(status == Windows::Foundation::AsyncStatus::Completed)
     {
         //
         // NOTE: it's important to modify the count _before_ calling the completion handler
diff --git a/cpp/src/Ice/Selector.cpp b/cpp/src/Ice/Selector.cpp
index e0c228ffcf9..52de030b469 100644
--- a/cpp/src/Ice/Selector.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Ice/Selector.cpp
@@ -118,10 +118,8 @@ Selector::finish(IceInternal::EventHandler* handler)
 #ifdef ICE_OS_UWP
     // If async operations are no longer pending, clear the completion handler to break
     // the cyclic reference count.
-    if(!handler->_started)
-    {
-        handler->getNativeInfo()->setCompletedHandler(nullptr);
-    }
+    assert(!handler->_started && !handler->_pending);
+    handler->getNativeInfo()->setCompletedHandler(nullptr);
 #endif
     handler->_registered = SocketOperationNone;
     handler->_finish = false; // Ensures that finished() is only called once on the event handler.
diff --git a/cpp/src/Ice/ThreadPool.cpp b/cpp/src/Ice/ThreadPool.cpp
index 6d514a48891..e80c1bed13f 100644
--- a/cpp/src/Ice/ThreadPool.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Ice/ThreadPool.cpp
@@ -989,14 +989,6 @@ IceInternal::ThreadPool::startMessage(ThreadPoolCurrent& current)
                 _workQueue->queue(new FinishedWorkItem(current._handler, false));
                 _selector.finish(current._handler.get());
             }
-#ifdef ICE_OS_UWP
-            // If async operations are no longer pending, clear the completion handler to break
-            // the cyclic reference count.
-            if(!current._handler->_started)
-            {
-                current._handler->getNativeInfo()->setCompletedHandler(nullptr);
-            }
-#endif
             return false;
         }
     }