diff --git a/record-daemon/src/lqp/client.rs b/record-daemon/src/lqp/client.rs
index bc66c49..afce1bf 100644
--- a/record-daemon/src/lqp/client.rs
+++ b/record-daemon/src/lqp/client.rs
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ impl LqpClient {
     pub async fn connect(&self, creds: LockfileCredentials) -> Result<()> {
         info!("Connecting to League Client at port {}", creds.port);
 
+        // Reset shutdown flag for new connection
+        *self.shutdown.write().await = false;
+
         // Store credentials
         *self.credentials.write().await = Some(creds.clone());