diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_dptools/mod_dptools.c b/src/mod/applications/mod_dptools/mod_dptools.c
index a1986e1f4f..c9b6c55517 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_dptools/mod_dptools.c
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_dptools/mod_dptools.c
@@ -1337,6 +1337,7 @@ static switch_status_t xfer_on_dtmf(switch_core_session_t *session, void *input,
 				switch_channel_set_caller_extension(peer_channel, extension);
 				switch_channel_set_flag(peer_channel, CF_TRANSFER);
 				switch_channel_set_state(peer_channel, CS_EXECUTE);
+				switch_channel_set_variable(channel, SWITCH_HANGUP_AFTER_BRIDGE_VARIABLE, NULL);
 
 				return SWITCH_STATUS_FALSE;
 			}