diff --git a/client/src/cmdhftexkom.c b/client/src/cmdhftexkom.c
index 51758af3e..e20be5af3 100644
--- a/client/src/cmdhftexkom.c
+++ b/client/src/cmdhftexkom.c
@@ -41,8 +41,15 @@ static int CmdHFTexkomReader(const char *Cmd) {
     CLIParserFree(ctx);
 
     uint32_t samplesCount = 40000;
+    clearCommandBuffer();
     SendCommandNG(CMD_HF_ACQ_RAW_ADC, (uint8_t *)&samplesCount, sizeof(uint32_t));
 
+    PacketResponseNG resp;
+    if (!WaitForResponseTimeout(CMD_HF_ACQ_RAW_ADC, &resp, 2500)) {
+        PrintAndLogEx(WARNING, "(hf texkom reader) command execution time out");
+        return PM3_ETIMEOUT;
+    }
+
     return PM3_SUCCESS;
 }