diff --git a/libweave/src/privet/wifi_bootstrap_manager.cc b/libweave/src/privet/wifi_bootstrap_manager.cc
index 84ceb3e..bea033f 100644
--- a/libweave/src/privet/wifi_bootstrap_manager.cc
+++ b/libweave/src/privet/wifi_bootstrap_manager.cc
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@
   VLOG(3) << "ConnectivityChanged: " << is_connected;
   UpdateConnectionState();
 
-  if (state_ == State::kBootstrapping) {
+  if (state_ == State::kBootstrapping && is_connected) {
     StartMonitoring();
     return;
   }