diff --git a/main/pbx.c b/main/pbx.c
index b9bdc9ba50..3d820ec5c7 100644
--- a/main/pbx.c
+++ b/main/pbx.c
@@ -1862,6 +1862,8 @@ static int pbx_extension_helper(struct ast_channel *c, struct ast_context *con,
 			return pbx_exec(c, app, passdata);	/* 0 on success, -1 on failure */
 		}
 	} else if (q.swo) {	/* not found here, but in another switch */
+		if (found)
+			*found = 1;
 		ast_unlock_contexts();
 		if (matching_action) {
 			return -1;