diff --git a/gst/dtmf/gstdtmfsrc.c b/gst/dtmf/gstdtmfsrc.c
index 0b8fb20391..2429a71c66 100644
--- a/gst/dtmf/gstdtmfsrc.c
+++ b/gst/dtmf/gstdtmfsrc.c
@@ -829,6 +829,9 @@ gst_dtmf_src_change_state (GstElement * element, GstStateChange transition)
     goto failure;
 
   switch (transition) {
+    case GST_STATE_CHANGE_PLAYING_TO_PAUSED:
+      no_preroll = TRUE;
+      break;
     case GST_STATE_CHANGE_PAUSED_TO_READY:
       GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (dtmfsrc, "Flushing event queue");
       /* Flushing the event queue */
diff --git a/gst/dtmf/gstrtpdtmfsrc.c b/gst/dtmf/gstrtpdtmfsrc.c
index db4d3f9153..9c796fff4a 100644
--- a/gst/dtmf/gstrtpdtmfsrc.c
+++ b/gst/dtmf/gstrtpdtmfsrc.c
@@ -1007,6 +1007,9 @@ gst_rtp_dtmf_src_change_state (GstElement * element, GstStateChange transition)
     goto failure;
 
   switch (transition) {
+    case GST_STATE_CHANGE_PLAYING_TO_PAUSED:
+      no_preroll = TRUE;
+      break;
     case GST_STATE_CHANGE_PAUSED_TO_READY:
 
      /* Flushing the event queue */