diff --git a/src/net_processing.cpp b/src/net_processing.cpp
--- a/src/net_processing.cpp
+++ b/src/net_processing.cpp
@@ -1830,6 +1830,7 @@
                 LogPrint(BCLog::NET, "Unparseable reject message received\n");
             }
         }
+        return true;
     }
 
     else if (strCommand == NetMsgType::VERSION) {