client.go | 6 +++---

diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 629b708b7f6bc3544c6b6cfb9b450f793b8fb335..1c02c25f9cedeafead33e6da16b5367291584cc6 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -131,11 +131,11 @@ }
 
 // Returns true if more requests can be sent.
 func (c *Connection) Request(chunk Request) bool {
-	if !c.PeerPieces[chunk.Index] {
-		panic("peer doesn't have that piece!")
-	}
 	if len(c.Requests) >= maxRequests {
 		return false
+	}
+	if !c.PeerPieces[chunk.Index] {
+		return true
 	}
 	c.SetInterested(true)
 	if c.PeerChoked {