reader.go  | 5 ++++-
 torrent.go | 3 ++-

diff --git a/reader.go b/reader.go
index 42910a869ec3c8aab53ebb30fb60c0321a277054..35d3b32c57cd661c5ff6debd83207bc4d431b60e 100644
--- a/reader.go
+++ b/reader.go
@@ -224,8 +224,11 @@ 		// prevent thrashing with small caches and file and piece priorities.
 		r.log(log.Fstr("error reading torrent %s piece %d offset %d, %d bytes: %v",
 			r.t.infoHash.HexString(), firstPieceIndex, firstPieceOffset, len(b1), err))
 		if !r.t.updatePieceCompletion(firstPieceIndex) {
-			r.log(log.Fstr("piece %d completion unchanged", firstPieceIndex))
+			r.log(log.Fstr("piece %d completion unchanged (%+v)", firstPieceIndex, r.t.piece(firstPieceIndex).completion()))
 		}
+		r.t.iterPeers(func(c *Peer) {
+			c.updateRequests()
+		})
 		// Update the rest of the piece completions in the readahead window, without alerting to
 		// changes (since only the first piece, the one above, could have generated the read error
 		// we're currently handling).
diff --git a/torrent.go b/torrent.go
index 26f49b82a6b289a08e9526d015b5d974db90f902..66c834545cfaa5870f4d6bde6a33f545003d19d1 100644
--- a/torrent.go
+++ b/torrent.go
@@ -1760,13 +1760,14 @@ 		for c := range p.dirtiers {
 			c._stats.incrementPiecesDirtiedGood()
 		}
 		t.clearPieceTouchers(piece)
+		p.incrementPendingWrites()
 		t.cl.unlock()
 		err := p.Storage().MarkComplete()
 		if err != nil {
 			t.logger.Printf("%T: error marking piece complete %d: %s", t.storage, piece, err)
 		}
 		t.cl.lock()
-
+		p.decrementPendingWrites()
 		if t.closed.IsSet() {
 			return
 		}