diff --git a/src/modules/mixer/e_mod_main.c b/src/modules/mixer/e_mod_main.c
index d2ae88b3a..fe8988c8a 100644
--- a/src/modules/mixer/e_mod_main.c
+++ b/src/modules/mixer/e_mod_main.c
@@ -432,8 +432,10 @@ _emixer_del_cb(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSED,
 {
    mixer_context->emixer = NULL;
    if (mixer_context->emix_event_handler)
-      ecore_event_handler_del(mixer_context->emix_event_handler);
-
+     {
+        ecore_event_handler_del(mixer_context->emix_event_handler);
+        mixer_context->emix_event_handler = NULL;
+     }
    return EINA_TRUE;
 }