diff --git a/apps/app_agi.c b/apps/app_agi.c
index 2dc6981d4c..39ac20a0ae 100755
--- a/apps/app_agi.c
+++ b/apps/app_agi.c
@@ -168,8 +168,10 @@ static int launch_script(char *script, char *args, int *fds, int *efd, int *opid
 	close(toast[1]);
 	close(fromast[0]);
 
-	// [PHM 12/18/03]
-	close(audio[0]);
+	if (efd) {
+		// [PHM 12/18/03]
+		close(audio[0]);
+	}
 
 	*opid = pid;
 	return 0;