diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py b/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py
index 53e6d2b667b12c..dd8c1bc8cdbabf 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     ssl = None
 
 from . import base_events
+from . import futures
 from . import protocols
 from . import transports
 from .log import logger
@@ -406,7 +407,7 @@ class SSLProtocol(protocols.Protocol):
 
     def __init__(self, loop, app_protocol, sslcontext, waiter,
                  server_side=False, server_hostname=None,
-                 call_connection_made=True):
+                 call_connection_made=True, shutdown_timeout=5.0):
         if ssl is None:
             raise RuntimeError('stdlib ssl module not available')
 
@@ -436,6 +437,8 @@ def __init__(self, loop, app_protocol, sslcontext, waiter,
         self._session_established = False
         self._in_handshake = False
         self._in_shutdown = False
+        self._shutdown_timeout = shutdown_timeout
+        self._shutdown_timeout_handle = None
         # transport, ex: SelectorSocketTransport
         self._transport = None
         self._call_connection_made = call_connection_made
@@ -550,6 +553,15 @@ def _start_shutdown(self):
             self._in_shutdown = True
             self._write_appdata(b'')
 
+        if self._shutdown_timeout is not None:
+            self._shutdown_timeout_handle = self._loop.call_later(
+                self._shutdown_timeout, self._on_shutdown_timeout)
+
+    def _on_shutdown_timeout(self):
+        if self._transport is not None:
+            self._fatal_error(
+                futures.TimeoutError(), 'Can not complete shutdown operation')
+
     def _write_appdata(self, data):
         self._write_backlog.append((data, 0))
         self._write_buffer_size += len(data)
@@ -677,12 +689,21 @@ def _fatal_error(self, exc, message='Fatal error on transport'):
             })
         if self._transport:
             self._transport._force_close(exc)
+            self._transport = None
+
+        if self._shutdown_timeout_handle is not None:
+            self._shutdown_timeout_handle.cancel()
+            self._shutdown_timeout_handle = None
 
     def _finalize(self):
         self._sslpipe = None
 
         if self._transport is not None:
             self._transport.close()
+            self._transport = None
+        if self._shutdown_timeout_handle is not None:
+            self._shutdown_timeout_handle.cancel()
+            self._shutdown_timeout_handle = None
 
     def _abort(self):
         try:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sslproto.py b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sslproto.py
index f573ae8fe779e7..a7f71085a9c3a0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sslproto.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sslproto.py
@@ -96,6 +96,40 @@ def test_connection_lost(self):
         test_utils.run_briefly(self.loop)
         self.assertIsInstance(waiter.exception(), ConnectionAbortedError)
 
+    def test_close_abort(self):
+        # From issue #bpo-29406
+        # abort connection if server does not complete shutdown procedure
+        ssl_proto = self.ssl_protocol()
+        transport = self.connection_made(ssl_proto)
+        ssl_proto._on_handshake_complete(None)
+        ssl_proto._start_shutdown()
+        self.assertIsNotNone(ssl_proto._shutdown_timeout_handle)
+
+        exc_handler = mock.Mock()
+        self.loop.set_exception_handler(exc_handler)
+        ssl_proto._shutdown_timeout_handle._run()
+
+        exc_handler.assert_called_with(
+            self.loop, {'message': 'Can not complete shutdown operation',
+                        'exception': mock.ANY,
+                        'transport': transport,
+                        'protocol': ssl_proto}
+        )
+        self.assertIsNone(ssl_proto._shutdown_timeout_handle)
+
+    def test_close(self):
+        # From issue #bpo-29406
+        # abort connection if server does not complete shutdown procedure
+        ssl_proto = self.ssl_protocol()
+        transport = self.connection_made(ssl_proto)
+        ssl_proto._on_handshake_complete(None)
+        ssl_proto._start_shutdown()
+        self.assertIsNotNone(ssl_proto._shutdown_timeout_handle)
+
+        ssl_proto._finalize()
+        self.assertIsNone(ssl_proto._transport)
+        self.assertIsNone(ssl_proto._shutdown_timeout_handle)
+
     def test_close_during_handshake(self):
         # bpo-29743 Closing transport during handshake process leaks socket
         waiter = asyncio.Future(loop=self.loop)
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 05113903f06de7..022bad47c59c12 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -1785,3 +1785,4 @@ Jelle Zijlstra
 Gennadiy Zlobin
 Doug Zongker
 Peter Åstrand
+Nikolay Kim
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-11-14-19-15-23.bpo-29406.6DeUWP.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-11-14-19-15-23.bpo-29406.6DeUWP.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..fe5273804bedca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-11-14-19-15-23.bpo-29406.6DeUWP.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+asyncio SSL contexts leak sockets after calling close with certain servers.
+Patch by Nikolay Kim