diff --git a/fmapp2/src/com/caf/fmradio/FMRadioService.java b/fmapp2/src/com/caf/fmradio/FMRadioService.java
index 639d982..9bb9b28 100644
--- a/fmapp2/src/com/caf/fmradio/FMRadioService.java
+++ b/fmapp2/src/com/caf/fmradio/FMRadioService.java
@@ -598,6 +598,10 @@
             mAudioDeviceType = mAudioDevice | AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_FM;
             int mCurrentVolumeIndex = audioManager.getStreamVolume(AudioManager.STREAM_MUSIC);
             setFMVolume(mCurrentVolumeIndex);
+
+            AudioSystem.setDeviceConnectionState(AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_FM,
+                                 AudioSystem.DEVICE_STATE_AVAILABLE, "", "",
+                                 AudioSystem.AUDIO_FORMAT_DEFAULT);
         } else if (mIsFMDeviceLoopbackActive == false) {
             Log.d(LOGTAG, "no devcie loop back is active, not disabling the audio");
             return false;
@@ -605,6 +609,10 @@
             /*disabling the fm audio*/
             mIsFMDeviceLoopbackActive = false;
             mAudioDeviceType = mAudioDevice;
+
+            AudioSystem.setDeviceConnectionState(AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_FM,
+                                 AudioSystem.DEVICE_STATE_UNAVAILABLE, "", "",
+                                 AudioSystem.AUDIO_FORMAT_DEFAULT);
         }
         String keyValPairs = new String("handle_fm="+mAudioDeviceType);
         Log.d(LOGTAG, "keyValPairs = "+keyValPairs);