diff --git a/indra/newview/llvoicechannel.cpp b/indra/newview/llvoicechannel.cpp
index 25b46f8e550a49c14aab55d2678ff21523ace30e..1b4471a9fe3a5469dd249db0f74c0b095802e81d 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llvoicechannel.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llvoicechannel.cpp
@@ -791,6 +791,12 @@ void LLVoiceChannelP2P::handleStatusChange(EStatusType type)
 		}
 		mIgnoreNextSessionLeave = FALSE;
 		return;
+	case STATUS_JOINING:
+		// because we join session we expect to process session leave event in the future. EXT-7371
+		// may be this should be done in the LLVoiceChannel::handleStatusChange.
+		mIgnoreNextSessionLeave = FALSE;
+		break;
+
 	default:
 		break;
 	}