diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/src/org/eclipse/dstore/core/model/Handler.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/src/org/eclipse/dstore/core/model/Handler.java
index 4fa6beb0e35..e592ac728e6 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/src/org/eclipse/dstore/core/model/Handler.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.dstore.core/src/org/eclipse/dstore/core/model/Handler.java
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public abstract class Handler extends Thread
 
 			_waitIncrement = 0;
 			_keepRunning = false;
+			notifyInput();
 
 			/* causes hang
 			try