1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/networking/ntpd.c b/networking/ntpd.c
index 938c7f040..ba666b513 100644
--- a/networking/ntpd.c
+++ b/networking/ntpd.c
@@ -2086,7 +2086,7 @@ int ntpd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 
                 /* Here we may block */
                 VERB2 {
-                        if (i > ENABLE_FEATURE_NTPD_SERVER) {
+                        if (i > (ENABLE_FEATURE_NTPD_SERVER && G.listen_fd != -1)) {
                                 /* We wait for at least one reply.
                                  * Poll for it, without wasting time for message.
                                  * Since replies often come under 1 second, this also