diff --git a/cf/src/connection.js b/cf/src/connection.js
index 203af80d..3bfd847d 100644
--- a/cf/src/connection.js
+++ b/cf/src/connection.js
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ function Connection(options, queues = {}, { onopen = noop, onend = noop, onclose
   }
 
   function reconnect() {
-    setTimeout(connect, closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0)
+    setTimeout(connect, Math.max(closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0, 0))
   }
 
   function connected() {
diff --git a/cjs/src/connection.js b/cjs/src/connection.js
index 589d3638..6493e0b8 100644
--- a/cjs/src/connection.js
+++ b/cjs/src/connection.js
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ function Connection(options, queues = {}, { onopen = noop, onend = noop, onclose
   }
 
   function reconnect() {
-    setTimeout(connect, closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0)
+    setTimeout(connect, Math.max(closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0, 0))
   }
 
   function connected() {
diff --git a/deno/src/connection.js b/deno/src/connection.js
index a3f43c48..31718b3e 100644
--- a/deno/src/connection.js
+++ b/deno/src/connection.js
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ function Connection(options, queues = {}, { onopen = noop, onend = noop, onclose
   }
 
   function reconnect() {
-    setTimeout(connect, closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0)
+    setTimeout(connect, Math.max(closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0, 0))
   }
 
   function connected() {
diff --git a/src/connection.js b/src/connection.js
index c3f554aa..1fe344e7 100644
--- a/src/connection.js
+++ b/src/connection.js
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ function Connection(options, queues = {}, { onopen = noop, onend = noop, onclose
   }
 
   function reconnect() {
-    setTimeout(connect, closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0)
+    setTimeout(connect, Math.max(closedDate ? closedDate + delay - performance.now() : 0, 0))
   }
 
   function connected() {