diff --git a/src/dns.c b/src/dns.c
index c97c7dc..3337802 100644
--- a/src/dns.c
+++ b/src/dns.c
@@ -648,6 +648,9 @@
 				if (msg)
 					send_log(srv->proxy, LOG_NOTICE, "%s", msg);
 
+				/* now we have an IP address associated to this server, we can update its status */
+				snr_update_srv_status(srv, 0);
+
 				srv->svc_port = item->port;
 				srv->flags   &= ~SRV_F_MAPPORTS;
 				if ((srv->check.state & CHK_ST_CONFIGURED) &&
diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index 918294b..3f26104 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -3733,6 +3733,12 @@
 
 	/* If resolution is NULL we're dealing with SRV records Additional records */
 	if (resolution == NULL) {
+		/* since this server has an IP, it can go back in production */
+		if (has_no_ip == 0) {
+			srv_clr_admin_flag(s, SRV_ADMF_RMAINT);
+			return 1;
+		}
+
 		if (s->next_admin & SRV_ADMF_RMAINT)
 			return 1;