diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c
index 1ec66c065c..d338bb9931 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia_glue.c
@@ -1895,7 +1895,7 @@ uint8_t sofia_glue_negotiate_sdp(switch_core_session_t *session, sdp_session_t *
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (sendonly) {
+	if (sendonly && switch_channel_test_flag(channel, CF_ANSWERED)) {
 		if (!switch_test_flag(tech_pvt, TFLAG_SIP_HOLD)) {
 			const char *stream;