diff --git a/dominic/canemine.lua b/dominic/canemine.lua
index b34a28b..01e8738 100644
--- a/dominic/canemine.lua
+++ b/dominic/canemine.lua
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ function waitForJob()
             return job
         else
             if not retrying then
+                retrying = true
                 print("No job received. I will keep retrying.")
             end
         end