diff --git a/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go b/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go
index 0ebbd72..407f08a 100644
--- a/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go
+++ b/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ func TestContactRetryQueue(t *testing.T) {
 	// Publish an unrelated event to trigger the Plugin to go through a queuing cycle
 	// If we didn't do this we would have to wait 30 seconds for a check-in
 	bus.Publish(event.NewEvent(event.PeerStateChange, map[event.Field]string{event.RemotePeer: "test2", event.ConnectionState: "Disconnected"}))
+	bus.Publish(event.NewEvent(event.QueuePeerRequest, map[event.Field]string{event.RemotePeer: testOnion, event.LastSeen: time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339Nano)}))
+
 	time.Sleep(time.Second)
 	pinf, _ = cr.connections.Load(testOnion)
 	if pinf.(*contact).state != 1 {