diff --git a/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go b/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go
index be60309..ab55a98 100644
--- a/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go
+++ b/app/plugins/contactRetry_test.go
@@ -33,12 +33,13 @@ func TestContactRetryQueue(t *testing.T) {
 	// This is the worst part of this test setup. Ideally we would sleep, or some other yielding, but
 	// go test scheduling doesn't like that and even sleeping long periods won't cause the event thread to make
 	// progress...
-	for {
+	setup := false;
+	for !setup {
 		if pinf, exists := cr.connections.Load(testOnion); exists {
 			if pinf.(*contact).queued {
 				if _, exists := cr.authorizedPeers.Load(testOnion); exists {
 					t.Logf("authorized")
-					break
+					setup = true;
 				}
 			}
 		}