diff --git a/src/meshctrl/session.py b/src/meshctrl/session.py
index 0233cb5..368f4c2 100644
--- a/src/meshctrl/session.py
+++ b/src/meshctrl/session.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class Session(object):
         proxy (str): "url:port" to use for proxy server NOTE: This is currently not implemented due to a limitation of the undersying websocket library. Upvote the issue if you find this important.
         token (str): Login token. This appears to be superfluous
         ignore_ssl (bool): Ignore SSL errors
+        auto_reconnect (bool): In case of server failure, attempt to auto reconnect. All outstanding requests will be killed.
 
     Returns:
         :py:class:`Session`: Session connected to url
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ class Session(object):
         self._inflight = set()
         self._file_tunnels = {}
         self._ignore_ssl = ignore_ssl
+        self.auto_reconnect = auto_reconnect
 
         self._eventer = util.Eventer()
 
diff --git a/tests/test_session.py b/tests/test_session.py
index 3cefa6b..5747261 100644
--- a/tests/test_session.py
+++ b/tests/test_session.py
@@ -396,11 +396,9 @@ async def test_session_files(env):
                 assert r["size"] == len(randdata), "Uploaded wrong number of bytes"
 
                 s = await admin_session.download(agent.nodeid, f"{pwd}/test", timeout=5)
-                s.seek(0)
                 assert s.read() == randdata, "Downloaded bad data"
 
                 await admin_session.download(agent.nodeid, f"{pwd}/test", downfilestream, timeout=5)
-                downfilestream.seek(0)
                 assert downfilestream.read() == randdata, "Downloaded bad data"
 
                 await admin_session.download_file(agent.nodeid, f"{pwd}/test2", os.path.join(thisdir, "data", "test"), timeout=5)