diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_skinny/mod_skinny.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_skinny/mod_skinny.c
index e7476b53d5..56f2b5ed0e 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_skinny/mod_skinny.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_skinny/mod_skinny.c
@@ -1236,6 +1236,9 @@ static void *SWITCH_THREAD_FUNC listener_run(switch_thread_t *thread, void *obj)
 			switch_clear_flag_locked(listener, LFLAG_RUNNING);
 			break;
 		}
+		if (!listener_is_ready(listener)) {
+			break;
+		}
 
 		if (!request) {
 			continue;