diff --git a/packages/runtime/container-runtime/src/containerRuntime.ts b/packages/runtime/container-runtime/src/containerRuntime.ts
index 094b0e6a1af8..40d352813388 100644
--- a/packages/runtime/container-runtime/src/containerRuntime.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime/container-runtime/src/containerRuntime.ts
@@ -1982,12 +1982,13 @@ export class ContainerRuntime
 					clientSignalSequenceNumber: envelope.clientSignalSequenceNumber,
 				});
 			} else if (
-				this.consecutiveReconnects === 0 &&
 				envelope.clientSignalSequenceNumber ===
-					this._perfSignalData.trackingSignalSequenceNumber
+				this._perfSignalData.trackingSignalSequenceNumber
 			) {
 				// only logging for the first connection and the trackingSignalSequenceNUmber.
-				this.sendSignalTelemetryEvent(envelope.clientSignalSequenceNumber);
+				if (this.consecutiveReconnects === 0) {
+					this.sendSignalTelemetryEvent(envelope.clientSignalSequenceNumber);
+				}
 				this._perfSignalData.trackingSignalSequenceNumber = undefined;
 			}
 		}