diff --git a/internal/torrent/refresh.go b/internal/torrent/refresh.go
index 246651d..804955e 100644
--- a/internal/torrent/refresh.go
+++ b/internal/torrent/refresh.go
@@ -134,14 +134,6 @@ func (t *TorrentManager) refreshTorrents() {
 			}
 		})
 	})
-
-	t.workerPool.Submit(func() {
-		allTorrents.IterCb(func(accessKey string, torrent *Torrent) {
-			if torrent.UnassignedLinks.Cardinality() > 0 {
-				t.assignLinks(torrent)
-			}
-		})
-	})
 }
 
 // StartRefreshJob periodically refreshes the torrents
diff --git a/internal/torrent/repair.go b/internal/torrent/repair.go
index 44a583d..986590c 100644
--- a/internal/torrent/repair.go
+++ b/internal/torrent/repair.go
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ func (t *TorrentManager) Repair(torrent *Torrent, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
 func (t *TorrentManager) repair(torrent *Torrent) {
 	t.repairLog.Infof("Started repair process for torrent %s (ids=%v)", t.GetKey(torrent), torrent.DownloadedIDs.ToSlice())
 
+	if torrent.UnassignedLinks.Cardinality() > 0 && !t.assignLinks(torrent) {
+		return
+	}
+
 	// check for other broken files
 	torrent.SelectedFiles.IterCb(func(_ string, file *File) {
 		if !file.State.Is("ok_file") {