diff --git a/include/asterisk/res_pjsip_session.h b/include/asterisk/res_pjsip_session.h
index 734a887b31..6139847130 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/res_pjsip_session.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/res_pjsip_session.h
@@ -356,6 +356,12 @@ struct ast_sip_session_sdp_handler {
 	 */
 	int (*apply_negotiated_sdp_stream)(struct ast_sip_session *session, struct ast_sip_session_media *session_media, const struct pjmedia_sdp_session *local, const struct pjmedia_sdp_media *local_stream,
 		const struct pjmedia_sdp_session *remote, const struct pjmedia_sdp_media *remote_stream);
+	/*!
+	 * \brief Stop a session_media created by this handler but do not destroy resources
+	 * \param session The session for which media is being stopped
+	 * \param session_media The media to destroy
+	 */
+	void (*stream_stop)(struct ast_sip_session_media *session_media);
 	/*!
 	 * \brief Destroy a session_media created by this handler
 	 * \param session The session for which media is being destroyed
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c b/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c
index f7fd5b85fd..a66aebb364 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c
@@ -1317,6 +1317,7 @@ static int apply_negotiated_sdp_stream(struct ast_sip_session *session, struct a
 		 * a NAT. This way there won't be an awkward delay before media starts flowing in some
 		 * scenarios.
 		 */
+		AST_SCHED_DEL(sched, session_media->keepalive_sched_id);
 		session_media->keepalive_sched_id = ast_sched_add_variable(sched, 500, send_keepalive,
 			session_media, 1);
 	}
@@ -1368,13 +1369,23 @@ static void change_outgoing_sdp_stream_media_address(pjsip_tx_data *tdata, struc
 	pj_strdup2(tdata->pool, &stream->conn->addr, transport->external_media_address);
 }
 
+/*! \brief Function which stops the RTP instance */
+static void stream_stop(struct ast_sip_session_media *session_media)
+{
+	if (!session_media->rtp) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	AST_SCHED_DEL(sched, session_media->keepalive_sched_id);
+	AST_SCHED_DEL(sched, session_media->timeout_sched_id);
+	ast_rtp_instance_stop(session_media->rtp);
+}
+
 /*! \brief Function which destroys the RTP instance when session ends */
 static void stream_destroy(struct ast_sip_session_media *session_media)
 {
 	if (session_media->rtp) {
-		AST_SCHED_DEL(sched, session_media->keepalive_sched_id);
-		AST_SCHED_DEL(sched, session_media->timeout_sched_id);
-		ast_rtp_instance_stop(session_media->rtp);
+		stream_stop(session_media);
 		ast_rtp_instance_destroy(session_media->rtp);
 	}
 	session_media->rtp = NULL;
@@ -1387,6 +1398,7 @@ static struct ast_sip_session_sdp_handler audio_sdp_handler = {
 	.create_outgoing_sdp_stream = create_outgoing_sdp_stream,
 	.apply_negotiated_sdp_stream = apply_negotiated_sdp_stream,
 	.change_outgoing_sdp_stream_media_address = change_outgoing_sdp_stream_media_address,
+	.stream_stop = stream_stop,
 	.stream_destroy = stream_destroy,
 };
 
@@ -1397,6 +1409,7 @@ static struct ast_sip_session_sdp_handler video_sdp_handler = {
 	.create_outgoing_sdp_stream = create_outgoing_sdp_stream,
 	.apply_negotiated_sdp_stream = apply_negotiated_sdp_stream,
 	.change_outgoing_sdp_stream_media_address = change_outgoing_sdp_stream_media_address,
+	.stream_stop = stream_stop,
 	.stream_destroy = stream_destroy,
 };
 
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip_session.c b/res/res_pjsip_session.c
index 801746459b..1dcac7e972 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip_session.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip_session.c
@@ -362,6 +362,13 @@ static int handle_negotiated_sdp_session_media(void *obj, void *arg, int flags)
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	if (session_media->handler && session_media->handler->stream_stop) {
+		ast_debug(1, "Stopping SDP media stream '%s' as it is not currently negotiated\n",
+			session_media->stream_type);
+		session_media->handler->stream_stop(session_media);
+	}
+
 	return CMP_MATCH;
 }