diff --git a/libknet/threads_common.c b/libknet/threads_common.c
index 35a71197..4ad9b5ec 100644
--- a/libknet/threads_common.c
+++ b/libknet/threads_common.c
@@ -1,63 +1,64 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2016-2017 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  *
  * Authors: Fabio M. Di Nitto <fabbione@kronosnet.org>
  *          Federico Simoncelli <fsimon@kronosnet.org>
  *
  * This software licensed under GPL-2.0+, LGPL-2.0+
  */
 
 #include "config.h"
 
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include "internals.h"
 #include "logging.h"
 #include "threads_common.h"
 
 int shutdown_in_progress(knet_handle_t knet_h)
 {
 	int savederrno = 0;
 	int ret;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_rwlock_rdlock(&knet_h->global_rwlock);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		log_err(knet_h, KNET_SUB_COMMON, "Unable to get read lock: %s",
 			strerror(savederrno));
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	ret = knet_h->fini_in_progress;
 
 	pthread_rwlock_unlock(&knet_h->global_rwlock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static int pmtud_reschedule(knet_handle_t knet_h)
 {
 	if (pthread_mutex_lock(&knet_h->pmtud_mutex) != 0) {
 		log_debug(knet_h, KNET_SUB_PMTUD, "Unable to get mutex lock");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	knet_h->pmtud_abort = 1;
+	knet_h->pmtud_forcerun = 1;
 
 	if (knet_h->pmtud_waiting) {
 		pthread_cond_signal(&knet_h->pmtud_cond);
 	}
 
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&knet_h->pmtud_mutex);
 	return 0;
 }
 
 int get_global_wrlock(knet_handle_t knet_h)
 {
 	if (pmtud_reschedule(knet_h) < 0) {
 		log_info(knet_h, KNET_SUB_PMTUD, "Unable to notify PMTUd to reschedule. Expect delays in executing API calls");
 	}
 	return pthread_rwlock_wrlock(&knet_h->global_rwlock);
 }