diff --git a/runtime/stream.c b/runtime/stream.c
index 742799d2e..906a45fcd 100644
--- a/runtime/stream.c
+++ b/runtime/stream.c
@@ -1128,6 +1128,7 @@ strmPhysWrite(strm_t *pThis, uchar *pBuf, size_t lenBuf)
 	DEFiRet;
 	ISOBJ_TYPE_assert(pThis, strm);
 
+	DBGPRINTF("strmPhysWrite, stream %p, len %d\n", pThis, (int) lenBuf);
 	if(pThis->fd == -1)
 		CHKiRet(strmOpenFile(pThis));
 
diff --git a/tests/testsuites/complex1.conf b/tests/testsuites/complex1.conf
index 9e2441d4c..9b6a9f350 100644
--- a/tests/testsuites/complex1.conf
+++ b/tests/testsuites/complex1.conf
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 $MaxMessageSize 10k
 $IncludeConfig diag-common.conf
 
+$MainMsgQueueTimeoutEnqueue 5000
+
 $ModLoad ../plugins/imtcp/.libs/imtcp
 $MainMsgQueueTimeoutShutdown 10000
 
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@ $template dynfile,"rsyslog.out.%inputname%.%msg:F,58:2%.log"
 $Ruleset R13514
 # queue params:
 $ActionQueueTimeoutShutdown 60000
+$ActionQueueTimeoutEnqueue 5000
 $ActionQueueSize 5000
 $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
 $ActionQueueHighWaterMark 4900
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@ $InputTCPServerRun 13514
 $Ruleset R13515
 # queue params:
 $ActionQueueTimeoutShutdown 60000
+$ActionQueueTimeoutEnqueue 5000
 $ActionQueueSize 5000
 $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
 $ActionQueueHighWaterMark 4900
@@ -60,6 +64,7 @@ $InputTCPServerRun 13515
 $Ruleset R13516
 # queue params:
 $ActionQueueTimeoutShutdown 60000
+$ActionQueueTimeoutEnqueue 5000
 $ActionQueueSize 5000
 $ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on
 $ActionQueueHighWaterMark 4900