diff --git a/include/transport/networkplugin.h b/include/transport/networkplugin.h
index 50722a40d6e149eeec34954f27343a8459d90648..291d5d379014418d453c3c2d5b7b2a46110c812c 100644
--- a/include/transport/networkplugin.h
+++ b/include/transport/networkplugin.h
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class NetworkPlugin {
 
 		void send(const std::string &data);
 		void sendPong();
+		void pingTimeout();
 
 		std::string m_data;
 		std::string m_host;
@@ -81,7 +82,8 @@ class NetworkPlugin {
 		Swift::BoostNetworkFactories *m_factories;
 		Swift::BoostIOServiceThread m_boostIOServiceThread;
 		boost::shared_ptr<Swift::Connection> m_conn;
-		Swift::Timer::ref m_reconnectTimer;
+		Swift::Timer::ref m_pingTimer;
+		bool m_pingReceived;
 
 };