diff --git a/gst/rtpmanager/gstrtpjitterbuffer.c b/gst/rtpmanager/gstrtpjitterbuffer.c
index de6b958717..f57bef35ff 100644
--- a/gst/rtpmanager/gstrtpjitterbuffer.c
+++ b/gst/rtpmanager/gstrtpjitterbuffer.c
@@ -3155,10 +3155,11 @@ gst_rtp_jitter_buffer_chain (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent,
    * limit the queue size. But let's not limit it to a number that is
    * too small to avoid emptying it needlessly if there is a spurious huge
    * sequence number, let's allow at least 10k packets in any case. */
-  while (rtp_jitter_buffer_get_seqnum_diff (priv->jbuf) >= 32765 &&
-      rtp_jitter_buffer_num_packets (priv->jbuf) > 10000 &&
-      priv->srcresult == GST_FLOW_OK)
+  while (rtp_jitter_buffer_is_full (priv->jbuf) &&
+      priv->srcresult == GST_FLOW_OK) {
+    JBUF_SIGNAL_EVENT (priv);
     JBUF_WAIT_QUEUE (priv);
+  }
   if (priv->srcresult != GST_FLOW_OK)
     goto out_flushing;
 
@@ -3693,7 +3694,8 @@ handle_next_buffer (GstRtpJitterBuffer * jitterbuffer)
           "Sequence number GAP detected: expected %d instead of %d (%d missing)",
           next_seqnum, seqnum, gap);
       /* if we have reached EOS, just keep processing */
-      if (priv->eos) {
+      /* Also do the same if we block input because the JB is full */
+      if (priv->eos || rtp_jitter_buffer_is_full (priv->jbuf)) {
         result = pop_and_push_next (jitterbuffer, seqnum);
         result = GST_FLOW_OK;
       } else {
diff --git a/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.c b/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.c
index 84052acc67..defb2db3b6 100644
--- a/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.c
+++ b/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.c
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ rtp_jitter_buffer_get_ts_diff (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf)
 }
 
 
-/**
+/*
  * rtp_jitter_buffer_get_seqnum_diff:
  * @jbuf: an #RTPJitterBuffer
  *
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@ rtp_jitter_buffer_get_ts_diff (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf)
  *
  * Returns: The difference expressed in seqnum.
  */
-guint16
+static guint16
 rtp_jitter_buffer_get_seqnum_diff (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf)
 {
   guint32 high_seqnum, low_seqnum;
@@ -1369,3 +1369,10 @@ rtp_jitter_buffer_can_fast_start (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf, gint num_packet)
 
   return ret;
 }
+
+gboolean
+rtp_jitter_buffer_is_full (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf)
+{
+  return rtp_jitter_buffer_get_seqnum_diff (jbuf) >= 32765 &&
+      rtp_jitter_buffer_num_packets (jbuf) > 10000;
+}
diff --git a/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.h b/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.h
index 37ccd8711e..820e73d946 100644
--- a/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.h
+++ b/gst/rtpmanager/rtpjitterbuffer.h
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ gint                  rtp_jitter_buffer_get_percent      (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf
 
 guint                 rtp_jitter_buffer_num_packets      (RTPJitterBuffer *jbuf);
 guint32               rtp_jitter_buffer_get_ts_diff      (RTPJitterBuffer *jbuf);
-guint16               rtp_jitter_buffer_get_seqnum_diff  (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf);
 
 void                  rtp_jitter_buffer_get_sync         (RTPJitterBuffer *jbuf, guint64 *rtptime,
                                                           guint64 *timestamp, guint32 *clock_rate,
@@ -196,4 +195,7 @@ GstClockTime          rtp_jitter_buffer_calculate_pts    (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf
 
 gboolean              rtp_jitter_buffer_can_fast_start   (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf, gint num_packet);
 
+gboolean              rtp_jitter_buffer_is_full          (RTPJitterBuffer * jbuf);
+
+
 #endif /* __RTP_JITTER_BUFFER_H__ */