diff --git a/src/hlua.c b/src/hlua.c
index 3ca698e66..ea6fcba3d 100644
--- a/src/hlua.c
+++ b/src/hlua.c
@@ -7284,6 +7284,7 @@ __LJMP static int hlua_httpclient_send(lua_State *L, enum http_meth_t meth)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	hlua_hc->sent = 0;
 
 	hlua_hc->hc->req.url = istdup(ist(url_str));
 	hlua_hc->hc->req.meth = meth;