diff --git a/src/switch_loadable_module.c b/src/switch_loadable_module.c
index 335e15df00..36cc24b282 100644
--- a/src/switch_loadable_module.c
+++ b/src/switch_loadable_module.c
@@ -579,14 +579,23 @@ static switch_status_t do_chat_send(switch_event_t *message_event)
 	}
 	
 	if (!do_skip && !switch_stristr("GLOBAL", dest_proto)) {
-		if (!(ci = switch_loadable_module_get_chat_interface(dest_proto)) || !ci->chat_send) {
+		if ((ci = switch_loadable_module_get_chat_interface(dest_proto)) && ci->chat_send) {
+			status = ci->chat_send(message_event);
+			UNPROTECT_INTERFACE(ci);
+		} else {
 			switch_log_printf(SWITCH_CHANNEL_LOG, SWITCH_LOG_ERROR, "Invalid chat interface [%s]!\n", dest_proto);
-			return SWITCH_STATUS_FALSE;
+			status = SWITCH_STATUS_FALSE;
 		}
-		status = ci->chat_send(message_event);
-		UNPROTECT_INTERFACE(ci);
 	}
 
+	if (status != SWITCH_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+		switch_event_t *dup;
+		switch_event_dup(&dup, message_event);
+		switch_event_add_header_string(dup, SWITCH_STACK_BOTTOM, "Delivery-Failure", "true");
+		switch_event_fire(&dup);
+	}
+
+
 	return status;
 }