diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_loopback/mod_loopback.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_loopback/mod_loopback.c
index 97684b6f10..17f0b91e7a 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_loopback/mod_loopback.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_loopback/mod_loopback.c
@@ -802,15 +802,20 @@ static switch_status_t loopback_bowout_on_execute_state_handler(switch_core_sess
 		switch_core_session_read_lock(tech_pvt->other_session);
 		b_channel = switch_core_session_get_channel(tech_pvt->other_session);
 
+		/* Wait for b_channel to be fully bridged */
+		switch_channel_wait_for_flag(b_channel, CF_BRIDGED, SWITCH_TRUE, 5000, NULL);
+
 		uuid = switch_channel_get_variable(b_channel, SWITCH_SIGNAL_BOND_VARIABLE);
 
 		if (uuid && (other_session = switch_core_session_locate(uuid))) {
 			switch_channel_t *other_channel = switch_core_session_get_channel(other_session);
 			switch_caller_profile_t *cp, *clone;
-			
+
+			switch_channel_wait_for_state(other_channel, NULL, CS_EXCHANGE_MEDIA);
+
 			switch_log_printf(SWITCH_CHANNEL_SESSION_LOG(tech_pvt->other_session), SWITCH_LOG_INFO, "Replacing loopback channel: %s with real channel: %s\n",
 							  switch_channel_get_name(b_channel), switch_channel_get_name(other_channel));
-			
+
 			if ((cp = switch_channel_get_caller_profile(channel))) {
 				clone = switch_caller_profile_clone(other_session, cp);
 				clone->originator_caller_profile = NULL;
@@ -831,7 +836,7 @@ static switch_status_t loopback_bowout_on_execute_state_handler(switch_core_sess
 		switch_core_session_rwunlock(tech_pvt->other_session);
 
 		switch_core_event_hook_remove_state_change(session, loopback_bowout_on_execute_state_handler);
-		
+
 	}
 	return SWITCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }