diff --git a/Payment/PayPal/SOAP.php b/Payment/PayPal/SOAP.php
index 11118c2..f939899 100644
--- a/Payment/PayPal/SOAP.php
+++ b/Payment/PayPal/SOAP.php
@@ -359,14 +359,20 @@ public function __construct(array $options)
      */
     public function call($requestName, $arguments = array())
     {
-        try {
-            $client = $this->getSoapClient();
+        $client = $this->getSoapClient();
+
+        // Use a unique client. If an exception is thrown, state will be
+        // preserved if subsequent requests are made.
+        $client = clone $client;
 
+        $headers = $this->getSoapHeaders();
+
+        try {
             $response = $client->__soapCall(
                 $requestName,
                 array($arguments),
                 null,
-                $this->getSoapHeader()
+                $headers
             );
 
             if (isset($response->Errors)) {
@@ -409,8 +415,6 @@ public function call($requestName, $arguments = array())
                     );
                 }
             }
-
-            return $response;
         } catch (SoapFault $e) {
             $message = $e->getMessage();
 
@@ -439,8 +443,10 @@ public function call($requestName, $arguments = array())
 
             // Unknown SOAP exception, pass it along.
             throw new Payment_PayPal_SOAP_FaultException('PayPal SOAP Error: ' .
-                $e->getMessage(), $e->getCode(), $e);
+                $e->getMessage(), $e->getCode(), $e, $client);
         }
+
+        return $response;
     }
 
     // }}}
diff --git a/Payment/PayPal/SOAP/Exceptions.php b/Payment/PayPal/SOAP/Exceptions.php
index 32fcf80..bc6a678 100644
--- a/Payment/PayPal/SOAP/Exceptions.php
+++ b/Payment/PayPal/SOAP/Exceptions.php
@@ -273,20 +273,31 @@ class Payment_PayPal_SOAP_FaultException extends
      */
     private $_soapFault = null;
 
+    /**
+     * The SOAP client that caused the exception
+     *
+     * @var SoapClient
+     * @see Payment_PayPal_SOAP_FaultException::getSoapClient()
+     */
+    private $_soapClient = null;
+
     // }}}
     // {{{ public function __construct()
 
     /**
      * Creates a new PayPal SOAP fault exception
      *
-     * @param string    $message   the exception message.
-     * @param integer   $code      the exception code.
-     * @param SoapFault $soapFault the original SoapFault.
+     * @param string     $message    the exception message.
+     * @param integer    $code       the exception code.
+     * @param SoapFault  $soapFault  the original SoapFault.
+     * @param SoapClient $soapClient the SOAP client that caused the fault.
      */
-    public function __construct($message, $code, SoapFault $soapFault)
+    public function __construct($message, $code, SoapFault $soapFault,
+        SoapClient $soapClient)
     {
         parent::__construct($message, $code);
-        $this->_soapFault = $soapFault;
+        $this->_soapFault  = $soapFault;
+        $this->_soapClient = $soapClient;
     }
 
     // }}}
@@ -303,6 +314,19 @@ public function getSoapFault()
         return $this->_soapFault;
     }
 
+    // }}}
+    // {{{ getSoapClient()
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the original SOAP client that caused the exception
+     *
+     * @return SoapClient the SOAP client that caused the exception.
+     */
+    public function getSoapClient()
+    {
+        return $this->_soapClient;
+    }
+
     // }}}
 }