diff --git a/example/unixSocket/basic/hello-client.js b/example/unixSocket/basic/hello-client.js
index 15f67f0..57306c4 100644
--- a/example/unixSocket/basic/hello-client.js
+++ b/example/unixSocket/basic/hello-client.js
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ var ipc=require('../../../node-ipc');
  * *************************************/
 
 ipc.config.id   = 'hello';
-ipc.config.retry= 1500;
+ipc.config.maxRetries = 10;
+ipc.config.retry = 100;
 
 ipc.connectTo(
     'world',
diff --git a/lib/client.js b/lib/client.js
index c67b477..8fae5ff 100644
--- a/lib/client.js
+++ b/lib/client.js
@@ -81,10 +81,12 @@ function connect(){
             client.log('connection closed'.notice ,client.id.variable , client.path.variable);
             
             if(client.stopRetrying || client.retriesRemaining<1){
-                client.log(client.config.id.variable,'exceeded connection rety amount of'.warn,client.config.stopRetrying, " or stopRetrying flag set.");
-                client.socket.destroy();
-                client=undefined;
-                return;
+                if(client.config.maxRetries){
+                    client.log(client.config.id.variable,'exceeded connection rety amount of'.warn,client.config.stopRetrying, " or stopRetrying flag set.");
+                    client.socket.destroy();
+                    client=undefined;
+                    return;
+                }
             }
             
             client.isRetrying=true;
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ function connect(){
                             setTimeout(
                                 function(){
                                     if(!client.isRetrying)
-                                        client.retriesRemaining=ipc.config.maxRetries;
+                                        client.retriesRemaining=client.config.maxRetries;
                                 },
                                 100    
                             )