diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/CurlHttpClient.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/CurlHttpClient.php
index 26a38a1cb4..6120fb8d04 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/CurlHttpClient.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/CurlHttpClient.php
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ final class CurlHttpClient implements HttpClientInterface, LoggerAwareInterface
             }
 
             if (!\is_string($options['auth_ntlm'])) {
-                throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('Option "auth_ntlm" must be string or an array, %s given.', \gettype($options['auth_ntlm'])));
+                throw new InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('Option "auth_ntlm" must be a string or an array, %s given.', \gettype($options['auth_ntlm'])));
             }
 
             $curlopts[CURLOPT_USERPWD] = $options['auth_ntlm'];
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/CurlResponse.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/CurlResponse.php
index 81d7717b9f..a65e6a93db 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/CurlResponse.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/CurlResponse.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ final class CurlResponse implements ResponseInterface
             // Move the pushed response to the activity list
             $buffer = $options['buffer'];
 
-            if ('headers' !== curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_PRIVATE)) {
+            if ('H' !== curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_PRIVATE)[0]) {
                 if ($options['buffer'] instanceof \Closure) {
                     try {
                         [$content, $buffer] = [null, $content];
@@ -249,17 +249,15 @@ final class CurlResponse implements ResponseInterface
      */
     private function close(): void
     {
-        if (self::$performing) {
-            $this->multi->handlesActivity[$this->id][] = null;
-            $this->multi->handlesActivity[$this->id][] = new TransportException('Response has been canceled.');
+        unset($this->multi->openHandles[$this->id], $this->multi->handlesActivity[$this->id]);
+        curl_setopt($this->handle, CURLOPT_PRIVATE, '_0');
 
+        if (self::$performing) {
             return;
         }
 
-        unset($this->multi->openHandles[$this->id], $this->multi->handlesActivity[$this->id]);
         curl_multi_remove_handle($this->multi->handle, $this->handle);
         curl_setopt_array($this->handle, [
-            CURLOPT_PRIVATE => '_0',
             CURLOPT_NOPROGRESS => true,
             CURLOPT_PROGRESSFUNCTION => null,
             CURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION => null,
@@ -432,7 +430,12 @@ final class CurlResponse implements ResponseInterface
                 if (!$content && $options['buffer'] instanceof \Closure && $content = $options['buffer']($headers) ?: null) {
                     $content = \is_resource($content) ? $content : fopen('php://temp', 'w+');
                 }
+
+                if (null !== $info['error']) {
+                    throw new TransportException($info['error']);
+                }
             } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                $multi->handlesActivity[$id] = $multi->handlesActivity[$id] ?? [new FirstChunk()];
                 $multi->handlesActivity[$id][] = null;
                 $multi->handlesActivity[$id][] = $e;
 
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/NativeResponse.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/NativeResponse.php
index b0ea4072d5..2e96bd411d 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/NativeResponse.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpClient/Response/NativeResponse.php
@@ -181,8 +181,8 @@ final class NativeResponse implements ResponseInterface
                 $this->content = \is_resource($this->content) ? $this->content : fopen('php://temp', 'w+');
             }
 
-            if (!$this->buffer) {
-                throw new TransportException('Response has been canceled.');
+            if (null !== $this->info['error']) {
+                throw new TransportException($this->info['error']);
             }
         } catch (\Throwable $e) {
             $this->close();