diff --git a/lib/workers/master b/lib/workers/master
index 03117e6..d9d8097 100644
--- a/lib/workers/master
+++ b/lib/workers/master
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ master() {
 			elif (( ready == 0 ))
 			then
 				sleep 0.1
+				break
 			else
 				createworker
 			fi