diff --git a/pkg/network/server.go b/pkg/network/server.go
index 6b043544a..d5ad7f2f9 100644
--- a/pkg/network/server.go
+++ b/pkg/network/server.go
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ func (s *Server) handleGetHeadersCmd(p Peer, gh *payload.GetBlockByIndex) error
 		}
 		header, err := s.chain.GetHeader(hash)
 		if err != nil {
-			break
+			continue
 		}
 		resp.Hdrs = append(resp.Hdrs, header)
 	}