diff --git a/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp b/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp
index cb6c6d0..dacbd63 100644
--- a/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp
+++ b/libarmbox/playback_gst.cpp
@@ -848,6 +848,7 @@ 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
@@ -855,6 +856,7 @@ bool cPlayback::GetPosition(int &position, int &duration)
 			if(!gst_element_query_position(m_gst_playbin, fmt, &pts))
 			{
 				lt_info( "%s - %d failed\n", __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+				return false;
 			}
 		}
 		position = pts / 1000000.0;