2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 037cf13c..16b03285 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 fetchmail-4.3.1 ()
 * Minor portation fixes for early AIX version and NextSTEP.
+* Fixed a bad interaction between --limit and the repoll feature.
 
 There are 280 people on fetchmail-friends and 8 on fetchmail-announce.
 
diff --git a/driver.c b/driver.c
index c8b76d08..70b500fb 100644
--- a/driver.c
+++ b/driver.c
@@ -1883,7 +1883,7 @@ const struct method *proto;	/* protocol method table */
 		   * Only re-poll if we allowed deletions and had no errors.
 		   * Otherwise it is far too easy to get into infinite loops.
 		   */
-		  (protocol->retry && !ctl->keep && !ctl->errcount);
+		  (fetches && protocol->retry && !ctl->keep && !ctl->errcount);
 	}
 
    no_error: