diff --git a/src/client.rs b/src/client.rs
index 8abaf66..378c59c 100644
--- a/src/client.rs
+++ b/src/client.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub async fn client_mode(client_config: ClientConfiguration, fd: i32) -> i32 {
     info!("FD: {:?}", &fd);
     let mut dev = unsafe { File::from_raw_fd(fd) };
     let mut dev_reader = BufReader::new(dev);
-    let mut dev_writer = BufWriter::new(dev.clone());
+    let mut dev_writer = BufWriter::new(dev.try_clone().unwrap());
 
     let sock_rec = Arc::new(sock);
     let sock_snd = sock_rec.clone();