diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneCommunicationService.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneCommunicationService.cs
index 8c84c9807a..8238e23f9c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneCommunicationService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneCommunicationService.cs
@@ -222,7 +222,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
         public void SendCloseChildAgentConnections(UUID agentID, List<ulong> regionslst)
         {
             foreach (ulong handle in regionslst)
-                Util.FireAndForget(delegate { SendCloseChildAgent(agentID, handle); });
+            {
+                // We must take a copy here since handle is acts like a reference when used in an iterator.
+                // This leads to race conditions if directly passed to SendCloseChildAgent with more than one neighbour region.
+                ulong handleCopy = handle;
+                Util.FireAndForget((o) => { SendCloseChildAgent(agentID, handleCopy); });
+            }
         }
        
         public List<GridRegion> RequestNamedRegions(string name, int maxNumber)