diff --git a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedChannel.java b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedChannel.java
index 3197165827a..55bd3e31225 100644
--- a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedChannel.java
+++ b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedChannel.java
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ public synchronized void close() throws IOException {
         if (closed) {
             return;
         }
+
+        super.close();
+        writeBufferStartPosition.set(0);
+
         ReferenceCountUtil.release(writeBuffer);
         fileChannel.close();
         closed = true;
diff --git a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedReadChannel.java b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedReadChannel.java
index 22f5a81690d..3ac5a22c197 100644
--- a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedReadChannel.java
+++ b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BufferedReadChannel.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
 import io.netty.buffer.Unpooled;
+import io.netty.util.ReferenceCountUtil;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.channels.FileChannel;
 
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ public class BufferedReadChannel extends BufferedChannelBase  {
     long invocationCount = 0;
     long cacheHitCount = 0;
 
+    private boolean closed = false;
+
     public BufferedReadChannel(FileChannel fileChannel, int readCapacity) {
         super(fileChannel);
         this.readCapacity = readCapacity;
@@ -103,4 +106,17 @@ public synchronized void clear() {
         readBuffer.clear();
     }
 
+    public synchronized void close() throws IOException {
+        if (closed) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        readBufferStartPosition = Long.MIN_VALUE;
+        ReferenceCountUtil.release(readBuffer);
+
+        // BufferedReadChannel is not response for fileChannel close.
+
+        closed = true;
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/DefaultEntryLogger.java b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/DefaultEntryLogger.java
index 64c6508d67d..2ecb9fcb413 100644
--- a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/DefaultEntryLogger.java
+++ b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/DefaultEntryLogger.java
@@ -899,6 +899,7 @@ private BufferedReadChannel getChannelForLogId(long entryLogId) throws IOExcepti
         // We set the position of the write buffer of this buffered channel to Long.MAX_VALUE
         // so that there are no overlaps with the write buffer while reading
         fc = new BufferedReadChannel(newFc, conf.getReadBufferBytes());
+
         putInReadChannels(entryLogId, fc);
         return fc;
     }