diff --git a/netlink_unspecified.go b/netlink_unspecified.go
index 0f6fde2..da12c42 100644
--- a/netlink_unspecified.go
+++ b/netlink_unspecified.go
@@ -283,3 +283,7 @@ func NeighDeserialize(m []byte) (*Neigh, error) {
 func SocketGet(local, remote net.Addr) (*Socket, error) {
 	return nil, ErrNotImplemented
 }
+
+func SocketDestroy(local, remote net.Addr) (*Socket, error) {
+	return nil, ErrNotImplemented
+}
diff --git a/nl/syscall.go b/nl/syscall.go
index bdf6ba6..b5ba039 100644
--- a/nl/syscall.go
+++ b/nl/syscall.go
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ const (
 // socket diags related
 const (
 	SOCK_DIAG_BY_FAMILY = 20         /* linux.sock_diag.h */
+	SOCK_DESTROY	    = 21
 	TCPDIAG_NOCOOKIE    = 0xFFFFFFFF /* TCPDIAG_NOCOOKIE in net/ipv4/tcp_diag.h*/
 )
 
diff --git a/socket_linux.go b/socket_linux.go
index 1634609..b6182a5 100644
--- a/socket_linux.go
+++ b/socket_linux.go
@@ -215,6 +215,45 @@ func SocketGet(local, remote net.Addr) (*Socket, error) {
 	return sock, nil
 }
 
+// SocketDestroy kills the Socket identified by its local and remote addresses.
+func SocketDestroy(local, remote net.Addr) error {
+	localTCP, ok := local.(*net.TCPAddr)
+	if !ok {
+		return ErrNotImplemented
+	}
+	remoteTCP, ok := remote.(*net.TCPAddr)
+	if !ok {
+		return ErrNotImplemented
+	}
+	localIP := localTCP.IP.To4()
+	if localIP == nil {
+		return ErrNotImplemented
+	}
+	remoteIP := remoteTCP.IP.To4()
+	if remoteIP == nil {
+		return ErrNotImplemented
+	}
+
+	s, err := nl.Subscribe(unix.NETLINK_INET_DIAG)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer s.Close()
+	req := nl.NewNetlinkRequest(nl.SOCK_DESTROY, unix.NLM_F_ACK)
+	req.AddData(&socketRequest{
+		Family:   unix.AF_INET,
+		Protocol: unix.IPPROTO_TCP,
+		ID: SocketID{
+			SourcePort:      uint16(localTCP.Port),
+			DestinationPort: uint16(remoteTCP.Port),
+			Source:          localIP,
+			Destination:     remoteIP,
+			Cookie:          [2]uint32{nl.TCPDIAG_NOCOOKIE, nl.TCPDIAG_NOCOOKIE},
+		},
+	})
+	return s.Send(req)
+}
+
 // SocketDiagTCPInfo requests INET_DIAG_INFO for TCP protocol for specified family type and return with extension TCP info.
 func SocketDiagTCPInfo(family uint8) ([]*InetDiagTCPInfoResp, error) {
 	// Construct the request
diff --git a/socket_test.go b/socket_test.go
index 27a816e..d4dc84a 100644
--- a/socket_test.go
+++ b/socket_test.go
@@ -60,6 +60,33 @@ func TestSocketGet(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestSocketDestroy(t *testing.T) {
+	defer setUpNetlinkTestWithLoopback(t)()
+
+	addr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr("tcp", "localhost:0")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	l, err := net.ListenTCP("tcp", addr)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer l.Close()
+
+	conn, err := net.Dial(l.Addr().Network(), l.Addr().String())
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer conn.Close()
+
+	localAddr := conn.LocalAddr().(*net.TCPAddr)
+	remoteAddr := conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr)
+	err = SocketDestroy(localAddr, remoteAddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestSocketDiagTCPInfo(t *testing.T) {
 	Family4 := uint8(syscall.AF_INET)
 	Family6 := uint8(syscall.AF_INET6)