diff --git a/apps/app_stack.c b/apps/app_stack.c
index a84a45c1b4..70aff6fced 100644
--- a/apps/app_stack.c
+++ b/apps/app_stack.c
@@ -377,6 +377,26 @@ static int pop_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *data)
 	return res;
 }
 
+static int frames_left(struct ast_channel *chan)
+{
+	struct ast_datastore *stack_store;
+	struct gosub_stack_list *oldlist;
+	int exists;
+
+	ast_channel_lock(chan);
+	stack_store = ast_channel_datastore_find(chan, &stack_info, NULL);
+	if (!stack_store) {
+		ast_channel_unlock(chan);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	oldlist = stack_store->data;
+	AST_LIST_LOCK(oldlist);
+	exists = oldlist->first ? 1 : 0;
+	AST_LIST_UNLOCK(oldlist);
+	ast_channel_unlock(chan);
+	return exists;
+}
+
 static int return_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *data)
 {
 	struct ast_datastore *stack_store;
@@ -384,6 +404,7 @@ static int return_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *data)
 	struct gosub_stack_list *oldlist;
 	const char *retval = data;
 	int res = 0;
+	int lastframe;
 
 	ast_channel_lock(chan);
 	if (!(stack_store = ast_channel_datastore_find(chan, &stack_info, NULL))) {
@@ -395,6 +416,7 @@ static int return_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *data)
 	oldlist = stack_store->data;
 	AST_LIST_LOCK(oldlist);
 	oldframe = AST_LIST_REMOVE_HEAD(oldlist, entries);
+	lastframe = oldlist->first ? 0 : 1;
 	AST_LIST_UNLOCK(oldlist);
 
 	if (!oldframe) {
@@ -412,12 +434,19 @@ static int return_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *data)
 	 * what was there before.  Channels that do not have a PBX may
 	 * not have the context or exten set.
 	 */
-	ast_channel_context_set(chan, oldframe->context);
-	ast_channel_exten_set(chan, oldframe->extension);
-	if (ast_test_flag(ast_channel_flags(chan), AST_FLAG_IN_AUTOLOOP)) {
-		--oldframe->priority;
+	if (ast_channel_pbx(chan) || !lastframe) {
+		/* If there's no PBX, the "old location" is simply
+		 * the configured context for the device, such as
+		 * for pre-dial handlers, and restoring this location
+		 * is nonsensical. So if no PBX and there are no further
+		 * frames, leave the location as it is. */
+		ast_channel_context_set(chan, oldframe->context);
+		ast_channel_exten_set(chan, oldframe->extension);
+		if (ast_test_flag(ast_channel_flags(chan), AST_FLAG_IN_AUTOLOOP)) {
+			--oldframe->priority;
+		}
+		ast_channel_priority_set(chan, oldframe->priority);
 	}
-	ast_channel_priority_set(chan, oldframe->priority);
 	ast_set2_flag(ast_channel_flags(chan), oldframe->in_subroutine, AST_FLAG_SUBROUTINE_EXEC);
 
 	gosub_release_frame(chan, oldframe);
@@ -1068,10 +1097,13 @@ static int gosub_run(struct ast_channel *chan, const char *sub_args, int ignore_
 				ast_channel_priority(chan), ast_channel_name(chan));
 		}
 
-		/* Did the routine return? */
-		if (ast_channel_priority(chan) == saved_priority
+		/* Did the routine return?
+		 * For things like predial where there's no PBX on the channel yet,
+		 * the last return leaves the location alone so we can print it out correctly here.
+		 * So to ensure we finished properly, make sure there are no frames left in that case. */
+		if ((!ast_channel_pbx(chan) && !frames_left(chan)) || (ast_channel_priority(chan) == saved_priority
 			&& !strcmp(ast_channel_context(chan), saved_context)
-			&& !strcmp(ast_channel_exten(chan), saved_exten)) {
+			&& !strcmp(ast_channel_exten(chan), saved_exten))) {
 			ast_verb(3, "%s Internal %s(%s) complete GOSUB_RETVAL=%s\n",
 				ast_channel_name(chan), app_gosub, sub_args,
 				S_OR(pbx_builtin_getvar_helper(chan, "GOSUB_RETVAL"), ""));