diff --git a/revid/RevidInstance.go b/revid/RevidInstance.go
index 8d0ebc9c..77f6d98c 100644
--- a/revid/RevidInstance.go
+++ b/revid/RevidInstance.go
@@ -327,6 +327,12 @@ func (r *revidInst) packClips() {
 	}
 }
 
+func reboot() {
+	cmd := exec.Command("sudo", "reboot")
+	err := cmd.Run()
+	fmt.Println("Rebooting!")
+}
+
 // outputClips takes the clips produced in the packClips method and outputs them
 // to the desired output defined in the revidInst config
 func (r *revidInst) outputClips() {
@@ -352,6 +358,9 @@ func (r *revidInst) outputClips() {
 			bytes += len(clip)
 			for err := r.sendClip(clip); err != nil; {
 				r.Log(Error, err.Error())
+				if sendClip == sendClipToLibRtmp {
+					reboot()
+				}
 				if len(clip) >= 11 {
 					r.Log(Warning, "Send failed trying again!")
 					err = r.sendClip(clip)