diff --git a/philo.c b/philo.c
index 44a24de..65424d8 100644
--- a/philo.c
+++ b/philo.c
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ bool	philo_eat(t_philo *philo, t_data *data)
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&data->forks[philo->id]);
 		return (1);
 	}
+	while ((philo->id + 1) % data->nb_philos == philo->id)
+		if (check(philo, data))
+		{
+			pthread_mutex_unlock(&data->forks[philo->id]);
+			return (1);
+		}
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&data->forks[(philo->id + 1) % data->nb_philos]);
 	print_take_a_fork(philo);
 	if (check(philo, data))