diff --git a/connection/quic.go b/connection/quic.go
index 2d0684bc..819d9ec7 100644
--- a/connection/quic.go
+++ b/connection/quic.go
@@ -122,6 +122,11 @@ func (q *QUICConnection) serveControlStream(ctx context.Context, controlStream q
 	return nil
 }
 
+// Close closes the session with no errors specified.
+func (q *QUICConnection) Close() {
+	q.session.CloseWithError(0, "")
+}
+
 func (q *QUICConnection) acceptStream(ctx context.Context) error {
 	defer q.Close()
 	for {
@@ -133,20 +138,17 @@ func (q *QUICConnection) acceptStream(ctx context.Context) error {
 			}
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to accept QUIC stream: %w", err)
 		}
-		go func() {
-			stream := quicpogs.NewSafeStreamCloser(quicStream)
-			defer stream.Close()
-
-			if err = q.handleStream(stream); err != nil {
-				q.logger.Err(err).Msg("Failed to handle QUIC stream")
-			}
-		}()
+		go q.runStream(quicStream)
 	}
 }
 
-// Close closes the session with no errors specified.
-func (q *QUICConnection) Close() {
-	q.session.CloseWithError(0, "")
+func (q *QUICConnection) runStream(quicStream quic.Stream) {
+	stream := quicpogs.NewSafeStreamCloser(quicStream)
+	defer stream.Close()
+
+	if err := q.handleStream(stream); err != nil {
+		q.logger.Err(err).Msg("Failed to handle QUIC stream")
+	}
 }
 
 func (q *QUICConnection) handleStream(stream io.ReadWriteCloser) error {