diff --git a/lib/cartodb/varnish.js b/lib/cartodb/varnish.js
index 89f67e5f..d621e45d 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/varnish.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/varnish.js
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ function VarnishClient(host, port, ready_callback) {
       } catch(err) {
         self.close();
         connect();
+        ready=true;
+        ready_callback();
         client.write(cmd + '\n');
       }
     }