diff --git a/lib/loggly/common.js b/lib/loggly/common.js
index c1d25f9..e5cb2a4 100644
--- a/lib/loggly/common.js
+++ b/lib/loggly/common.js
@@ -222,8 +222,11 @@ common.loggly = function () {
   //
   if (timerFunctionForBufferedLogs === null) {
     timerFunctionForBufferedLogs = setInterval(function () {
-      if (arrBufferedMsg.length) sendBufferdLogstoLoggly();
+      if (arrBufferedMsg.length) { sendBufferdLogstoLoggly(); }
     }, bufferOptions.retriesInMilliSeconds);
+  } else if (timerFunctionForBufferedLogs && !arrBufferedMsg.length) {
+    clearInterval(timerFunctionForBufferedLogs);
+    timerFunctionForBufferedLogs = null;
   }