From 41ee52d2efcb7e7b5782107045935e55e5e6093c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: maradini77 <140460067+maradini77@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:14:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update handshake.go

---
 beacon-chain/p2p/handshake.go | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/beacon-chain/p2p/handshake.go b/beacon-chain/p2p/handshake.go
index 0b7f66c14a20..096f337555ac 100644
--- a/beacon-chain/p2p/handshake.go
+++ b/beacon-chain/p2p/handshake.go
@@ -57,7 +57,10 @@ func (s *Service) disconnectFromPeerOnError(
 
 	// Only attempt a goodbye if we are still connected to the peer.
 	if s.host.Network().Connectedness(remotePeerID) == network.Connected {
-		if err := goodByeFunc(context.TODO(), remotePeerID); err != nil {
+		// Use a bounded context to avoid blocking on goodbye in unstable networks.
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Second)
+		defer cancel()
+		if err := goodByeFunc(ctx, remotePeerID); err != nil {
 			log.WithError(err).Error("Unable to disconnect from peer")
 		}
 	}