diff --git a/td.go b/td.go
index 3ea7155..0bbfc24 100644
--- a/td.go
+++ b/td.go
@@ -138,8 +138,13 @@ func getHistory(c *tdlib.Client) {
 	for lastMsgID64 >= 0 {
 		msgs, err := c.GetChatHistory(user_chtwrsbot, lastMsgID64, 0, 50, false)
 		if err != nil {
-			logOnError(err, "Cannot get history")
-			lastMsgID64 = -1
+			if err.Error() == "timeout" {
+				logOnError(err, "Waiting...")
+				fmt.Printf("Waiting (%d messages retrieved).\n", msgCount)
+			} else {
+				logOnError(err, "Cannot get history")
+				lastMsgID64 = -1
+			}
 		} else {
 			for _, msg := range msgs.Messages {
 				switch msg.Content.GetMessageContentEnum() {