diff --git a/src/utils/eloop.c b/src/utils/eloop.c
index 2de3e0140..f62e2b704 100644
--- a/src/utils/eloop.c
+++ b/src/utils/eloop.c
@@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ void eloop_run(void)
 #endif /* CONFIG_ELOOP_POLL */
 	}
 
+	eloop.terminate = 0;
 out:
 #ifndef CONFIG_ELOOP_POLL
 	os_free(rfds);