diff --git a/app/vminsert/netstorage/netstorage.go b/app/vminsert/netstorage/netstorage.go
index 6f6c22bdb..da504af56 100644
--- a/app/vminsert/netstorage/netstorage.go
+++ b/app/vminsert/netstorage/netstorage.go
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ func (sn *storageNode) run(stopCh <-chan struct{}, snIdx int) {
 			brLastResetTime = currentTime
 		}
 		if len(br.buf) == 0 {
-			// Nothing to send.
+			// Nothing to send. Just check sn health, so it could be returned to non-broken state.
+			sn.checkHealth()
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -183,6 +184,25 @@ func sendBufToReplicas(br *bufRows, snIdx, replicas int) bool {
 	return true
 }
 
+func (sn *storageNode) checkHealth() {
+	if !sn.isBroken() {
+		return
+	}
+
+	sn.bcLock.Lock()
+	defer sn.bcLock.Unlock()
+
+	if sn.bc != nil {
+		logger.Panicf("BUG: sn.bc must be nil when sn is broken; got %p", sn.bc)
+	}
+	bc, err := sn.dial()
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Warnf("cannot dial storageNode %q: %s", sn.dialer.Addr(), err)
+	}
+	sn.bc = bc
+	atomic.StoreUint32(&sn.broken, 0)
+}
+
 func (sn *storageNode) sendBufRows(br *bufRows) bool {
 	sn.bcLock.Lock()
 	defer sn.bcLock.Unlock()