diff --git a/net/9p/client.c b/net/9p/client.c
index 6f4c4c8..28f36e4 100644
--- a/net/9p/client.c
+++ b/net/9p/client.c
@@ -843,7 +843,8 @@
 	if (err < 0) {
 		if (err == -EIO)
 			c->status = Disconnected;
-		goto reterr;
+		if (err != -ERESTARTSYS)
+			goto reterr;
 	}
 	if (req->status == REQ_STATUS_ERROR) {
 		p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_ERROR, "req_status error %d\n", req->t_err);