diff --git a/client/client.go b/client/client.go
index d775cbff..984ad53b 100644
--- a/client/client.go
+++ b/client/client.go
@@ -212,6 +212,16 @@ func (c *CfClient) streamConnect(ctx context.Context) {
 		c.mux.RLock()
 		defer c.mux.RUnlock()
 		c.streamConnected = false
+
+		// If an eventStreamListener has been passed to the Proxy lets notify it of the disconnected
+		// to let it know something is up with the stream it has been listening to
+		if c.config.eventStreamListener != nil {
+			c.config.eventStreamListener.Pub(context.Background(), stream.Event{
+				APIKey:      c.sdkKey,
+				Environment: c.environmentID,
+				Err:         stream.ErrStreamDisconnect,
+			})
+		}
 	}
 	conn := stream.NewSSEClient(c.sdkKey, c.token, sseClient, c.repository, c.api, c.config.Logger, streamErr,
 		c.config.eventStreamListener)
diff --git a/stream/sse.go b/stream/sse.go
index 8a514466..e12041e2 100644
--- a/stream/sse.go
+++ b/stream/sse.go
@@ -98,8 +98,13 @@ func (c *SSEClient) subscribe(ctx context.Context, environment string, apiKey st
 		})
 		if err != nil {
 			c.logger.Errorf("Error initializing stream: %s", err.Error())
-			c.onStreamError()
 		}
+
+		// The SSE library we use swallows the EOF error returned if a connection is closed by the server
+		// so we need to call onStreamError any time we've exited SubscribeWithContext. If we don't do
+		// this and the server closes the connection the Go SDK will still think it's connected to the stream
+		// even though it isn't
+		c.onStreamError()
 	}()
 
 	return out
diff --git a/stream/stream.go b/stream/stream.go
index ffc15e52..1d35e945 100644
--- a/stream/stream.go
+++ b/stream/stream.go
@@ -2,10 +2,14 @@ package stream
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 
 	"github.com/r3labs/sse"
 )
 
+// ErrStreamDisconnect is a stream disconnect error
+var ErrStreamDisconnect error = errors.New("stream disconnect")
+
 // Connection is simple interface for streams
 type Connection interface {
 	Connect(environment string) error
@@ -28,4 +32,9 @@ type Event struct {
 	Environment string
 	// SSEEvent is the SSEEvent that was sent from the FeatureFlags server to the SDK
 	SSEEvent *sse.Event
+
+	// Err holds any errors encountered by the sdk while listening on the stream and this
+	// field should be used to pass those errors on to the EventStreamListener to let it
+	// know something has gone wrong on the stream it's listening on
+	Err error
 }