diff --git a/src/sync/src/syncMain.c b/src/sync/src/syncMain.c
index 4f9d58f0a0ff34bcde1a1997055fe94a4be1c39a..7df7fd37e09803687c6e744668e452744f4e8db0 100644
--- a/src/sync/src/syncMain.c
+++ b/src/sync/src/syncMain.c
@@ -1222,9 +1222,12 @@ static void syncMonitorFwdInfos(void *param, void *tmrId) {
       pthread_mutex_unlock(&(pNode->mutex));
     }
 
-    taosReleaseRef(tsSyncRefId, rid);
+    pNode->pFwdTimer = taosTmrStart(syncMonitorFwdInfos, 300, (void *)pNode->rid, tsSyncTmrCtrl);
   }
 
+  taosReleaseRef(tsSyncRefId, rid);
+}
+
 static int32_t syncForwardToPeerImpl(SSyncNode *pNode, void *data, void *mhandle, int32_t qtype) {
   SSyncPeer *pPeer;
   SSyncHead *pSyncHead;