diff --git a/library/ssl_cli.c b/library/ssl_cli.c
index a117647..c83e6ac 100644
--- a/library/ssl_cli.c
+++ b/library/ssl_cli.c
@@ -759,6 +759,11 @@
 
     ssl->state++;
 
+#if defined(POLARSSL_SSL_PROTO_DTLS)
+    if( ssl->transport == SSL_TRANSPORT_DATAGRAM )
+        ssl_send_flight_completed( ssl );
+#endif
+
     if( ( ret = ssl_write_record( ssl ) ) != 0 )
     {
         SSL_DEBUG_RET( 1, "ssl_write_record", ret );