diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 09086e1d..e03d64d2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+* Remove incorrect ASSERT in WebSocket read.
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 Version 335:
 
 * Reduce size of multi_buffer.
diff --git a/include/boost/beast/websocket/impl/read.hpp b/include/boost/beast/websocket/impl/read.hpp
index 4c586fec..383d4cb1 100644
--- a/include/boost/beast/websocket/impl/read.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/beast/websocket/impl/read.hpp
@@ -123,7 +123,11 @@ public:
                 BOOST_ASSERT(!ec);
                 if(impl.check_stop_now(ec))
                 {
-                    BOOST_ASSERT(ec == net::error::operation_aborted);
+                    // Issue 2264 - There is no guarantee that the next
+                    // error will be operation_aborted.
+                    // The error could be a result of the peer resetting the 
+                    // connection
+                    // BOOST_ASSERT(ec == net::error::operation_aborted);
                     goto upcall;
                 }
                 // VFALCO Should never get here