diff --git a/ntex-net/CHANGES.md b/ntex-net/CHANGES.md
index 5495a535..026e91e6 100644
--- a/ntex-net/CHANGES.md
+++ b/ntex-net/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changes
 
+## [2.5.1] - 2025-03-14
+
+* Fix socket connect for io-uring driver
+
 ## [2.5.0] - 2025-03-12
 
 * Add neon runtime support
diff --git a/ntex-net/Cargo.toml b/ntex-net/Cargo.toml
index 994659e6..5cb9f6d8 100644
--- a/ntex-net/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-net/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ntex-net"
-version = "2.5.0"
+version = "2.5.1"
 authors = ["ntex contributors <team@ntex.rs>"]
 description = "ntexwork utils for ntex framework"
 keywords = ["network", "framework", "async", "futures"]
diff --git a/ntex-net/src/connect/service.rs b/ntex-net/src/connect/service.rs
index 4969b9fd..9e6a0549 100644
--- a/ntex-net/src/connect/service.rs
+++ b/ntex-net/src/connect/service.rs
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ impl<T: Address> Future for TcpConnectorResponse<T> {
                     Poll::Ready(Ok(sock)) => {
                         let req = this.req.take().unwrap();
                         log::trace!(
-                            "{}: TCP connector - successfully connected to connecting to {:?} - {:?}",
+                            "{}: TCP connector - successfully connected to {:?} - {:?}",
                             this.tag,
                             req.host(),
                             sock.query::<types::PeerAddr>().get()
diff --git a/ntex-net/src/rt_polling/connect.rs b/ntex-net/src/rt_polling/connect.rs
index 1d520421..6963fc80 100644
--- a/ntex-net/src/rt_polling/connect.rs
+++ b/ntex-net/src/rt_polling/connect.rs
@@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ impl ConnectOps {
 
 impl Handler for ConnectOpsBatcher {
     fn readable(&mut self, id: usize) {
-        log::debug!("ConnectFD is readable {:?}", id);
+        log::debug!("connect-fd is readable {:?}", id);
         self.feed.push_back((id, Change::Readable));
     }
 
     fn writable(&mut self, id: usize) {
-        log::debug!("ConnectFD is writable {:?}", id);
+        log::debug!("connect-fd is writable {:?}", id);
         self.feed.push_back((id, Change::Writable));
     }
 
diff --git a/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/connect.rs b/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/connect.rs
index 1d7e16a7..715c4763 100644
--- a/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/connect.rs
+++ b/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/connect.rs
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ struct ConnectOpsHandler {
     inner: Rc<ConnectOpsInner>,
 }
 
+type Operations = RefCell<Slab<(Box<SockAddr>, Sender<io::Result<()>>)>>;
+
 struct ConnectOpsInner {
     api: DriverApi,
-    ops: RefCell<Slab<Sender<io::Result<()>>>>,
+    ops: Operations,
 }
 
 impl ConnectOps {
@@ -47,10 +49,17 @@ impl ConnectOps {
         addr: SockAddr,
         sender: Sender<io::Result<()>>,
     ) -> io::Result<()> {
-        let id = self.0.ops.borrow_mut().insert(sender);
+        let addr2 = addr.clone();
+        let mut ops = self.0.ops.borrow_mut();
+
+        // addr must be stable, neon submits ops at the end of rt turn
+        let addr = Box::new(addr);
+        let (addr_ptr, addr_len) = (addr.as_ref().as_ptr(), addr.len());
+
+        let id = ops.insert((addr, sender));
         self.0.api.submit(
             id as u32,
-            opcode::Connect::new(Fd(fd), addr.as_ptr(), addr.len()).build(),
+            opcode::Connect::new(Fd(fd), addr_ptr, addr_len).build(),
         );
 
         Ok(())
@@ -59,15 +68,20 @@ impl ConnectOps {
 
 impl Handler for ConnectOpsHandler {
     fn canceled(&mut self, user_data: usize) {
-        log::debug!("Op is canceled {:?}", user_data);
+        log::debug!("connect-op is canceled {:?}", user_data);
 
         self.inner.ops.borrow_mut().remove(user_data);
     }
 
     fn completed(&mut self, user_data: usize, flags: u32, result: io::Result<i32>) {
-        log::debug!("Op is completed {:?} result: {:?}", user_data, result);
+        let (addr, tx) = self.inner.ops.borrow_mut().remove(user_data);
+        log::debug!(
+            "connect-op is completed {:?} result: {:?}, addr: {:?}",
+            user_data,
+            result,
+            addr.as_socket()
+        );
 
-        let tx = self.inner.ops.borrow_mut().remove(user_data);
         let _ = tx.send(result.map(|_| ()));
     }
 }
diff --git a/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/driver.rs b/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/driver.rs
index c51e64ea..6cf0b0f2 100644
--- a/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/driver.rs
+++ b/ntex-net/src/rt_uring/driver.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{cell::RefCell, fmt, io, mem, num::NonZeroU32, os, rc::Rc, task::Poll};
+use std::{cell::RefCell, io, mem, num::NonZeroU32, os, rc::Rc, task::Poll};
 
 use io_uring::{opcode, squeue::Entry, types::Fd};
 use ntex_neon::{driver::DriverApi, driver::Handler, Runtime};
@@ -392,20 +392,3 @@ impl<T> Drop for StreamCtl<T> {
         }
     }
 }
-
-impl<T> PartialEq for StreamCtl<T> {
-    #[inline]
-    fn eq(&self, other: &StreamCtl<T>) -> bool {
-        self.id == other.id && std::ptr::eq(&self.inner, &other.inner)
-    }
-}
-
-impl<T: fmt::Debug> fmt::Debug for StreamCtl<T> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
-        let storage = self.inner.storage.borrow();
-        f.debug_struct("StreamCtl")
-            .field("id", &self.id)
-            .field("io", &storage.streams[self.id].io)
-            .finish()
-    }
-}
diff --git a/ntex/Cargo.toml b/ntex/Cargo.toml
index 41c418de..e7d49ac8 100644
--- a/ntex/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex/Cargo.toml
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ ws = ["dep:sha-1"]
 # brotli2 support
 brotli = ["dep:brotli2"]
 
+# disable [ntex::test] logging configuration
+no-test-logging = []
+
 [dependencies]
 ntex-codec = "0.6"
 ntex-http = "0.1.13"