diff --git a/src/driver-roccat.c b/src/driver-roccat.c
index 49aac15c..2f0ecb9b 100644
--- a/src/driver-roccat.c
+++ b/src/driver-roccat.c
@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ roccat_wait_ready(struct ratbag_device *device)
 			return 2;
 
 		msleep(10);
+		count++;
 	}
 
 	return -ETIMEDOUT;