diff --git a/PrinterCommunication/Io/MacroProcessingStream.cs b/PrinterCommunication/Io/MacroProcessingStream.cs
index 6b753e5a1..1a185ba23 100644
--- a/PrinterCommunication/Io/MacroProcessingStream.cs
+++ b/PrinterCommunication/Io/MacroProcessingStream.cs
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.PrinterCommunication.Io
 						{
 							double.TryParse(value, out macroData.expireTime);
 							maxTimeToWaitForOk = macroData.expireTime;
+							timeHaveBeenWaiting.Restart();
 						}
 						if (TryGetAfterString(lineToSend, "count_down", out value))
 						{