diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index 325d457..32bc4eb 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -2164,6 +2164,7 @@ static int handle_sock(uint32_t key,
 
                     sock->retries--;
                     patty_timer_start(&sock->timer_t1);
+                    patty_timer_start(&sock->timer_t3);
 
                     return ret;
                 } else {