diff --git a/media/libstagefright/rtsp/MyHandler.h b/media/libstagefright/rtsp/MyHandler.h
index e721dd7b05638..bc8b58ad53c54 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/rtsp/MyHandler.h
+++ b/media/libstagefright/rtsp/MyHandler.h
@@ -480,9 +480,8 @@ struct MyHandler : public AHandler {
             {
                 if (mFirstAccessUnit) {
                     LOG(WARNING) << "Never received any data, disconnecting.";
-
+                    (new AMessage('abor', id()))->post();
                 }
-                (new AMessage('abor', id()))->post();
                 break;
             }