diff --git a/opendrop/cli.py b/opendrop/cli.py
index 56c1212..db12eff 100644
--- a/opendrop/cli.py
+++ b/opendrop/cli.py
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ class AirDropCli:
             try:
                 receiver_name = client.send_discover()
             except TimeoutError:
+                receiver_name = None
                 pass
         else:
             receiver_name = None