Fixes https://github.com/anacrolix/torrent/issues/314. Comments were added to the the conntrack package master, but have no functional change required here.
                                                "dial torrent client",
                                                0,
                                        )
+                                       // Try to avoid committing to a dial if the context is complete as it's
+                                       // difficult to determine which dial errors allow us to forget the connection
+                                       // tracking entry handle.
                                        if ctx.Err() != nil {
-                                               cte.Forget()
+                                               if cte != nil {
+                                                       cte.Forget()
+                                               }
                                                resCh <- dialResult{}
                                                return
                                        }