diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 1d036ae..801c859 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package amqp
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"context"
+	"time"
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/streadway/amqp"
@@ -49,7 +50,17 @@ func (f backendFactory) New(remote *config.Backend) proxy.Proxy {
 }
 
 func (f backendFactory) newChannel(path string) (*amqp.Channel, closer, error) {
-	conn, err := amqp.Dial(path)
+	var (
+		conn *amqp.Connection
+		err error
+	)
+	for {
+		conn, err = amqp.Dial(path)
+		if err == nil {
+			break
+		}
+		time.Sleep(time.Duration(3) * time.Second)
+	}
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nopCloser, err
 	}
diff --git a/rpc.go b/rpc.go
index 0f3dac1..f057bda 100644
--- a/rpc.go
+++ b/rpc.go
@@ -107,11 +107,8 @@ func (f backendFactory) initRpcChannel(ctx context.Context, cfg *rpcCfg, dns str
 				if !ok {
 					break
 				}
-				for {
-					time.Sleep(time.Duration(3) * time.Second)
-					if err := f.initRpcChannel(ctx, cfg, dns, rch); err == nil {
-						break
-					}
+				if err := f.initRpcChannel(ctx, cfg, dns, rch); err == nil {
+					break
 				}
 			case reply, ok := <-replies:
 				if !ok {