diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/playback/gststreamsynchronizer.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/playback/gststreamsynchronizer.c
index 481579ba63..08cebf87fa 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/playback/gststreamsynchronizer.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-base/gst/playback/gststreamsynchronizer.c
@@ -595,10 +595,12 @@ gst_stream_synchronizer_sink_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent,
         gst_segment_init (&stream->segment, GST_FORMAT_UNDEFINED);
       }
 
-      stream->is_eos = FALSE;
+      if (stream->is_eos) {
+        stream->wait = FALSE;
+        stream->is_eos = FALSE;
+      }
       stream->eos_sent = FALSE;
       stream->flushing = FALSE;
-      stream->wait = FALSE;
       g_cond_broadcast (&stream->stream_finish_cond);
 
       if (reset_time) {