diff --git a/moonlight-common/src/com/limelight/nvstream/NvConnection.java b/moonlight-common/src/com/limelight/nvstream/NvConnection.java
index 345c1d7d..e414327a 100644
--- a/moonlight-common/src/com/limelight/nvstream/NvConnection.java
+++ b/moonlight-common/src/com/limelight/nvstream/NvConnection.java
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ public class NvConnection {
 		this.listener = listener;
 		this.config = config;
 		
-		this.threadPool = new ThreadPoolExecutor(1, 1, Long.MAX_VALUE, TimeUnit.DAYS, new LinkedBlockingQueue<Runnable>());
+		this.threadPool = new ThreadPoolExecutor(1, 1, Long.MAX_VALUE, TimeUnit.DAYS,
+				new LinkedBlockingQueue<Runnable>(), new ThreadPoolExecutor.DiscardPolicy());
 	}
 	
 	public static String getMacAddressString() throws SocketException {