diff --git a/kernel/handle.c b/kernel/handle.c
index 24daa8f..b123bda 100644
--- a/kernel/handle.c
+++ b/kernel/handle.c
@@ -232,6 +232,10 @@ kern_status_t handle_table_transfer(
 			break;
 		}
 
+		if (src_handle.hnd_value == KERN_HANDLE_INVALID) {
+			continue;
+		}
+
 		struct handle *src_entry
 			= handle_table_get_handle(src, src_handle.hnd_value);
 		struct handle *dst_entry = NULL;
@@ -239,7 +243,7 @@ kern_status_t handle_table_transfer(
 
 		if (!src_entry) {
 			status = KERN_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
-			src_handle.hnd_result = KERN_OK;
+			src_handle.hnd_result = KERN_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
 			vm_region_write_kernel(
 				src_region,
 				src_handle_addr,