diff --git a/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubject.java b/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubject.java
index 4af0c54b2c..21f6252295 100644
--- a/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubject.java
+++ b/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubject.java
@@ -169,12 +169,13 @@ public void call(Collection<SubjectObserver<? super T>> observers) {
 
     @Override
     public void onNext(T v) {
-        /**
-         * Store the latest value but do not send it. It only gets sent when 'onCompleted' occurs.
-         */
-        lastNotification.set(new Notification<T>(v));
-        for (Observer<? super T> o : subscriptionManager.rawSnapshot()) {
-            o.onNext(v);
+        // do not overwrite a terminal notification
+        // so new subscribers can get them
+        if (lastNotification.get().isOnNext()) {
+            lastNotification.set(new Notification<T>(v));
+            for (Observer<? super T> o : subscriptionManager.rawSnapshot()) {
+                o.onNext(v);
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/SubjectSubscriptionManager.java b/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/SubjectSubscriptionManager.java
index ff7033c0c5..dfe6062a57 100644
--- a/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/SubjectSubscriptionManager.java
+++ b/rxjava-core/src/main/java/rx/subjects/SubjectSubscriptionManager.java
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ public Subscription onSubscribe(Observer<? super T> actualObserver) {
                         try {
                             current.terminationLatch.await();
                         } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                            Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
                             throw new RuntimeException("Interrupted waiting for termination.", e);
                         }
                         break;
diff --git a/rxjava-core/src/test/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubjectTest.java b/rxjava-core/src/test/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubjectTest.java
index 19badb2d95..caca18204d 100644
--- a/rxjava-core/src/test/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubjectTest.java
+++ b/rxjava-core/src/test/java/rx/subjects/BehaviorSubjectTest.java
@@ -185,5 +185,55 @@ public void testCompletedAfterErrorIsNotSent() {
         verify(aObserver, never()).onNext("two");
         verify(aObserver, never()).onCompleted();
     }
+    @Test
+    public void testCompletedAfterErrorIsNotSent2() {
+        BehaviorSubject<String> subject = BehaviorSubject.create("default");
+
+        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+        Observer<String> aObserver = mock(Observer.class);
+        subject.subscribe(aObserver);
+
+        subject.onNext("one");
+        subject.onError(testException);
+        subject.onNext("two");
+        subject.onCompleted();
+
+        verify(aObserver, times(1)).onNext("default");
+        verify(aObserver, times(1)).onNext("one");
+        verify(aObserver, times(1)).onError(testException);
+        verify(aObserver, never()).onNext("two");
+        verify(aObserver, never()).onCompleted();
+
+        Observer<Object> o2 = mock(Observer.class);
+        subject.subscribe(o2);
+        verify(o2, times(1)).onError(testException);
+        verify(o2, never()).onNext(any());
+        verify(o2, never()).onCompleted();
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void testCompletedAfterErrorIsNotSent3() {
+        BehaviorSubject<String> subject = BehaviorSubject.create("default");
+
+        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+        Observer<String> aObserver = mock(Observer.class);
+        subject.subscribe(aObserver);
+
+        subject.onNext("one");
+        subject.onCompleted();
+        subject.onNext("two");
+        subject.onCompleted();
 
+        verify(aObserver, times(1)).onNext("default");
+        verify(aObserver, times(1)).onNext("one");
+        verify(aObserver, times(1)).onCompleted();
+        verify(aObserver, never()).onError(any(Throwable.class));
+        verify(aObserver, never()).onNext("two");
+
+        Observer<Object> o2 = mock(Observer.class);
+        subject.subscribe(o2);
+        verify(o2, times(1)).onCompleted();
+        verify(o2, never()).onNext(any());
+        verify(aObserver, never()).onError(any(Throwable.class));
+    }
 }