requesting.go | 3 +++

diff --git a/requesting.go b/requesting.go
index 6a611b94730b86c7ac207482d8e0843c88fd2e33..2a400ccd05e25c3b6fe4a147a5ef3125ee37fdbe 100644
--- a/requesting.go
+++ b/requesting.go
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ 	Interested bool
 }
 
 func (p *Peer) getDesiredRequestState() (desired desiredRequestState) {
+	if !p.t.haveInfo() {
+		return
+	}
 	input := p.t.getRequestStrategyInput()
 	requestHeap := peerRequests{
 		peer: p,