diff --git a/plugins/obs-outputs/ftl-stream.c b/plugins/obs-outputs/ftl-stream.c
index 25ccb4519..2ae7042f5 100644
--- a/plugins/obs-outputs/ftl-stream.c
+++ b/plugins/obs-outputs/ftl-stream.c
@@ -886,6 +886,7 @@ static enum ret_type ftl_event(struct ftl_stream *stream,
 	//tell OBS and it will trigger a reconnection
 	blog(LOG_WARNING, "Reconnecting to Ingest");
 	obs_output_signal_stop(stream->output, OBS_OUTPUT_DISCONNECTED);
+	reset_semaphore(stream);
 	return RET_EXIT;
 }