diff --git a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/request/SolrRequestInfo.java b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/request/SolrRequestInfo.java
index b5ade48b652..02b0f2f19cd 100644
--- a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/request/SolrRequestInfo.java
+++ b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/request/SolrRequestInfo.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 import java.io.Closeable;
+import java.io.IOException;
 import java.lang.invoke.MethodHandles;
 import java.security.Principal;
 import java.util.Date;
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
 
 import org.apache.solr.common.SolrException;
@@ -106,9 +108,7 @@ public static void reset() {
 
   private static void closeHooks(SolrRequestInfo info) {
     if (info.closeHooks != null) {
-      final List<Closeable> oldHooks = info.closeHooks;
-      info.closeHooks = null;
-      for (Closeable hook : oldHooks) {
+      for (Closeable hook : info.closeHooks) {
         try {
           hook.close();
         } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -185,6 +185,11 @@ public void setResponseBuilder(ResponseBuilder rb) {
     this.rb = rb;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * adds the hook which will be invoked once or a few times per request completion
+   * @deprecated {@link #addCloseHookStrict(Closeable)}
+   * */
+  @Deprecated
   public void addCloseHook(Closeable hook) {
     // is this better here, or on SolrQueryRequest?
     synchronized (this) {
@@ -194,6 +199,20 @@ public void addCloseHook(Closeable hook) {
       closeHooks.add(hook);
     }
   }
+  /**
+  * adds the hook which will be invoked strictly once per request completion
+  * */
+  public void addCloseHookStrict(Closeable hook) {
+    addCloseHook(new Closeable() {
+      AtomicBoolean closed = new AtomicBoolean(false);
+      @Override
+      public void close() throws IOException {
+        if (closed.compareAndSet(false, true)) {
+          hook.close();
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  }
 
   public SolrDispatchFilter.Action getAction() {
     return action;
diff --git a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/JoinQuery.java b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/JoinQuery.java
index 55b72cae52d..ab79ebeae04 100644
--- a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/JoinQuery.java
+++ b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/JoinQuery.java
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ public JoinQueryWeight(SolrIndexSearcher searcher, ScoreMode scoreMode, float bo
 
         if (fromRef != null) {
           final RefCounted<SolrIndexSearcher> ref = fromRef;
-          info.addCloseHook(ref::decref);
+          info.addCloseHookStrict(ref::decref);
         }
-        info.addCloseHook(fromCore);
+        info.addCloseHookStrict(fromCore);
       }
       this.toSearcher = searcher;
     }