diff --git a/plugins/policy.c b/plugins/policy.c
index c9a7c84..ece07b2 100644
--- a/plugins/policy.c
+++ b/plugins/policy.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static gboolean policy_connect_sink(gpointer user_data)
 	struct policy_data *data = user_data;
 	struct btd_service *service;
 
-	data->source_timer = 0;
+	data->sink_timer = 0;
 	data->sink_retries++;
 
 	service = btd_device_get_service(data->dev, A2DP_SINK_UUID);