@@ -129,10 +129,13 @@  unit_reenable() {
 
 wait_online() {
     local profile="$1"
-    if sd_call "is-active --quiet" "$profile"; then
-        timeout_wait "${TIMEOUT_ONLINE:-120}" \
-                     '[[ $(sd_status_text "$profile") == "online" ]]'
-    else
+    if ! timeout_wait "${TIMEOUT_ONLINE:-120}" \
+                      '! sd_call "is-active --quiet" "$profile" || \
+                       [[ $(sd_status_text "$profile") == "online" ]]'; then
+        report_notice "timeout"
+        return 1
+    elif ! sd_call "is-active --quiet" "$profile"; then
+        report_notice "failed"
         return 1
     fi
 }
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@  connect_to_ssid() {
             do_debug systemctl restart "netctl-auto@$INTERFACE.service"
         fi
         do_debug netctl-auto switch-to "$PROFILE"
-    elif ! netctl switch-to "$PROFILE"; then
+    elif ! netctl switch-to "$PROFILE" || ! netctl wait-online "$PROFILE"; then
         if is_yes "${NEW_PROFILE:-no}"; then
             msg="         CONNECTING FAILED