diff --git a/erizo_controller/erizoController/models/Channel.js b/erizo_controller/erizoController/models/Channel.js
index 2617046678..e0690167c7 100644
--- a/erizo_controller/erizoController/models/Channel.js
+++ b/erizo_controller/erizoController/models/Channel.js
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ class Channel extends events.EventEmitter {
 
   onReconnected(clientId) {
     this.state = CONNECTED;
+    clearTimeout(this.disconnecting);
     this.emit('reconnected', clientId);
   }