diff --git a/daemon/poller.c b/daemon/poller.c
index c717707fa..e17a0b087 100644
--- a/daemon/poller.c
+++ b/daemon/poller.c
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ void poller_timer_loop(void *d) {
 
 		pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
 		usleep(sleeptime);
-		pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_ENABLE, NULL);
+		pthread_setcancelstate(PTHREAD_CANCEL_DISABLE, NULL);
 
 		continue;