diff --git a/revid/Revid.go b/revid/Revid.go
index 91110324..4a8f0b57 100644
--- a/revid/Revid.go
+++ b/revid/Revid.go
@@ -374,13 +374,16 @@ func (r *revid) outputClips() {
 		if clip, err := r.ringBuffer.Read(); err == nil {
 			bytes += len(clip)
 			errorCount := 0
-			err := r.sendClip(clip)
-			for ; err != nil; errorCount++ {
+			err2 := r.sendClip(clip)
+			for ; err2 != nil; errorCount++ {
 				r.Log(Warning, "Send failed trying again!")
 				// If the clip size is not bigger than the threshold then we classify
 				// it as junk and we don't try to send it off again.
 				if len(clip) >= clipSizeThreshold {
-					err = r.sendClip(clip)
+					err2 = r.sendClip(clip)
+					if err2 == nil {
+						break
+					}
 				} else {
 					break
 				}
@@ -389,7 +392,7 @@ func (r *revid) outputClips() {
 				if errorCount > maxSendFailedErrorCount {
 					time.Sleep(time.Duration(sendFailedDelay) * time.Second)
 				}
-				r.Log(Error, err.Error())
+				r.Log(Error, err2.Error())
 				if r.config.Output == NativeRtmp && errorCount > 5 {
 					r.reboot()
 				}