diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/nav-bar/recording-indicator/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/nav-bar/recording-indicator/component.jsx
index 02dfe36067f5f92e3b3caa58fbba4e0745cc5d39..586d32a192230d7de676a0aa996d5a4af41cae95 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/nav-bar/recording-indicator/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/nav-bar/recording-indicator/component.jsx
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class RecordingIndicator extends PureComponent {
     }
 
     const recordingToggle = () => {
-      if (!micUser) {
+      if (!micUser && !recording) {
         notify(intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.emptyAudioBrdige), 'error', 'warning');
       }
       mountModal(<RecordingContainer amIModerator={amIModerator} />);