diff --git a/mycelium/src/routing_table.rs b/mycelium/src/routing_table.rs
index 48fb2c2..ccd2aa3 100644
--- a/mycelium/src/routing_table.rs
+++ b/mycelium/src/routing_table.rs
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ impl RoutingTable {
             subnet,
             Arc::new(SubnetEntry::Queried { query_timeout }),
         ));
+        write_handle.flush();
     }
 }