diff --git a/lib/libshout-idjc/src/shout.c b/lib/libshout-idjc/src/shout.c
index 533a382eab1..cd73dbec654 100644
--- a/lib/libshout-idjc/src/shout.c
+++ b/lib/libshout-idjc/src/shout.c
@@ -1308,6 +1308,7 @@ static int try_connect(shout_t *self)
             }
 #endif
             self->state = SHOUT_STATE_REQ_CREATION;
+        /* fall through */
 
         case SHOUT_STATE_REQ_CREATION:
             if ((rc = create_request(self)) != SHOUTERR_SUCCESS)