diff --git a/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp b/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp
index 8f4b961058..c1a0333878 100644
--- a/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp
+++ b/src/llmq/dkgsessionhandler.cpp
@@ -558,6 +558,7 @@ void CDKGSessionHandler::HandleDKGRound(CConnman& connman, PeerManager& peerman)
         auto finalCommitment = curSession->FinalizeSingleCommitment();
         if (finalCommitment.IsNull()) {
             LogPrintf("final commitment is null here -- is-member=%d\n", curSession->AreWeMember());
+            WaitForNextPhase(QuorumPhase::Initialized, QuorumPhase::Contribute, curQuorumHash);
             return;
         }