diff --git a/synced-pool.go b/synced-pool.go
index 9fe76cc..b1e74c4 100644
--- a/synced-pool.go
+++ b/synced-pool.go
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ func NewSyncedPool(local *GrainLocalPool, hostname string, d Discovery) (*Synced
 			hosts, err := d.Discover()
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Printf("Error discovering hosts: %v\n", err)
-				return
 			}
 			for _, h := range hosts {
 				if h == hostname {