diff --git a/ShhShell/SSH/SSHHandler.swift b/ShhShell/SSH/SSHHandler.swift
index 31e71bd..3ab65f5 100644
--- a/ShhShell/SSH/SSHHandler.swift
+++ b/ShhShell/SSH/SSHHandler.swift
@@ -71,29 +71,29 @@ class SSHHandler: @unchecked Sendable, ObservableObject {
 		
 		//TODO: check hostkey
 		
-		for method in getAuthMethods() {
-			switch method {
-			case .password:
-				do { try authWithPw() } catch {
-					state = .authFailed
-					print("pw auth error")
-					print(error.localizedDescription)
+		while state != .authorized {
+			for method in getAuthMethods() {
+				switch method {
+				case .password:
+					do { try authWithPw() } catch {
+						state = .authFailed
+						print("pw auth error")
+						print(error.localizedDescription)
+					}
+				case .publickey:
+					do { try authWithPubkey() } catch {
+						state = .authFailed
+						print("error with pubkey auth")
+						print(error.localizedDescription)
+					}
+				case .hostbased:
+					disconnect()
+				case .interactive:
+					disconnect()
 				}
-			case .publickey:
-				do { try authWithPubkey() } catch {
-					state = .authFailed
-					print("error with pubkey auth")
-					print(error.localizedDescription)
-				}
-			case .hostbased:
-				disconnect()
-			case .interactive:
-				disconnect()
 			}
 		}
 		
-		guard state == .authorized else { return }
-		
 		ssh_channel_request_env(channel, "TERM", "xterm-256color")
 		ssh_channel_request_env(channel, "LANG", "en_US.UTF-8")
 		ssh_channel_request_env(channel, "LC_ALL", "en_US.UTF-8")