diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-ldap/search.c b/servers/slapd/back-ldap/search.c
index 41b397a9da..e76e500ce5 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/back-ldap/search.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/back-ldap/search.c
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ fail:;
 	 * but this is necessary for version matching, and for ACL processing.
 	 */
 	
+	tv.tv_sec = 0; tv.tv_usec = 100000;
 	for (	count=0, rc=0;
 			rc != -1;
 			rc = ldap_result(lc->ld, msgid, 0, &tv, &res))