1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/tcp.c b/src/tcp.c
index 7ff3054..3aa1538 100644
--- a/src/tcp.c
+++ b/src/tcp.c
@@ -228,10 +228,12 @@ static int meth_connect(lua_State *L)
 
 static int meth_connected(lua_State *L)
 {
-    p_tcp tcp;
+    p_tcp tcp = (p_tcp) aux_checkclass(L, "tcp{master}", 1);
     int err;
-    tcp = (p_tcp) aux_checkclass(L, "tcp{master}", 1);
-    err = sock_connected(&tcp->sock, &tcp->tm);
+    t_tm tm;
+    tm_init(&tm, 0.1, -1); 
+    tm_markstart(&tm); 
+    err = sock_connected(&tcp->sock, &tm);
     if (err != IO_DONE) {
         lua_pushnil(L);
         lua_pushstring(L, sock_strerror(err));