diff --git a/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp b/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp
index 2afc737..2b8202d 100644
--- a/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp
+++ b/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp
@@ -815,12 +815,16 @@ bool cPlayback::GetPosition(int &position, int &duration)
 			if (!GST_CLOCK_TIME_IS_VALID(pts))
 			{
 				lt_info( "%s - %d failed\n", __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+				return false;
 			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			if(!gst_element_query_position(m_gst_playbin, fmt, &pts))
+			{
 				lt_info( "%s - %d failed\n", __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+				return false;
+			}
 		}
 		position = pts /  1000000.0;
 		// duration