diff --git a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py
index 7bc9c9a344c..92b1522e956 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_events.py
@@ -1075,6 +1075,7 @@ class EventLoopTestsMixin:
                                                ssl=sslcontext_client,
                                                server_hostname='localhost')
         client, pr = self.loop.run_until_complete(f_c)
+        self.loop.run_until_complete(proto.connected)
 
         # close connection
         proto.transport.close()
@@ -1100,6 +1101,7 @@ class EventLoopTestsMixin:
                                           ssl=sslcontext_client,
                                           server_hostname='localhost')
         client, pr = self.loop.run_until_complete(f_c)
+        self.loop.run_until_complete(proto.connected)
 
         # extra info is available
         self.check_ssl_extra_info(client, peername=(host, port),
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 3125600284d..2aa9a9de937 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ Alexandru Ardelean
 Emmanuel Arias
 Alicia Arlen
 Jeffrey Armstrong
+Justin Turner Arthur
 Jason Asbahr
 David Ascher
 Ammar Askar