diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_record.c b/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_record.c
index 64a444cdee..f7654aaac9 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_record.c
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_record.c
@@ -132,10 +132,12 @@ switch_status_t conference_record_action(conference_obj_t *conference, char *pat
 							break;
 						case REC_ACTION_PAUSE:
 							conference_utils_member_set_flag_locked(member, MFLAG_PAUSE_RECORDING);
+							switch_set_flag((&member->rec->fh), SWITCH_FILE_PAUSE);
 							count = 1;
 							break;
 						case REC_ACTION_RESUME:
 							conference_utils_member_clear_flag_locked(member, MFLAG_PAUSE_RECORDING);
+							switch_clear_flag((&member->rec->fh), SWITCH_FILE_PAUSE);
 							count = 1;
 							break;
 						}
diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_video.c b/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_video.c
index c8691c8429..122e8d2472 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_video.c
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_conference/conference_video.c
@@ -1753,7 +1753,8 @@ void conference_video_check_recording(conference_obj_t *conference, mcu_canvas_t
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (switch_test_flag((&imember->rec->fh), SWITCH_FILE_OPEN) && switch_core_file_has_video(&imember->rec->fh, SWITCH_TRUE)) {
+		if (switch_test_flag((&imember->rec->fh), SWITCH_FILE_OPEN) && !switch_test_flag((&imember->rec->fh), SWITCH_FILE_PAUSE) && 
+			switch_core_file_has_video(&imember->rec->fh, SWITCH_TRUE)) {
 			switch_core_file_write_video(&imember->rec->fh, frame);
 		}
 	}