diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/VoiceBroadcastRecorderQ.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/VoiceBroadcastRecorderQ.kt
index 483b88f57c..b751417ca6 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/VoiceBroadcastRecorderQ.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/VoiceBroadcastRecorderQ.kt
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ class VoiceBroadcastRecorderQ(
     }
 
     override fun pauseRecord() {
+        if (recordingState != VoiceBroadcastRecorder.State.Recording) return
         tryOrNull { mediaRecorder?.stop() }
         mediaRecorder?.reset()
         recordingState = VoiceBroadcastRecorder.State.Paused
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ class VoiceBroadcastRecorderQ(
     }
 
     override fun resumeRecord() {
+        if (recordingState != VoiceBroadcastRecorder.State.Paused) return
         currentSequence++
         currentVoiceBroadcast?.let { startRecord(it.roomId) }
         recordingState = VoiceBroadcastRecorder.State.Recording
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt
index 3ce6e4a533..817c1a72e4 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ class PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase @Inject constructor(
 
     private suspend fun pauseVoiceBroadcast(room: Room, reference: RelationDefaultContent?) {
         Timber.d("## PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase: Send new voice broadcast info state event")
+
+        // immediately pause the recording
+        pauseRecording()
+
         room.stateService().sendStateEvent(
                 eventType = VoiceBroadcastConstants.STATE_ROOM_VOICE_BROADCAST_INFO,
                 stateKey = session.myUserId,
@@ -63,4 +67,8 @@ class PauseVoiceBroadcastUseCase @Inject constructor(
                 ).toContent(),
         )
     }
+
+    private fun pauseRecording() {
+        voiceBroadcastRecorder?.pauseRecord()
+    }
 }
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt
index da13100609..cd70671e76 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/voicebroadcast/recording/usecase/StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase.kt
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ class StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase @Inject constructor(
 
     private suspend fun stopVoiceBroadcast(room: Room, reference: RelationDefaultContent?) {
         Timber.d("## StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase: Send new voice broadcast info state event")
+
+        // Immediately stop the recording
+        stopRecording()
+
         room.stateService().sendStateEvent(
                 eventType = VoiceBroadcastConstants.STATE_ROOM_VOICE_BROADCAST_INFO,
                 stateKey = session.myUserId,
@@ -63,8 +67,6 @@ class StopVoiceBroadcastUseCase @Inject constructor(
                         lastChunkSequence = voiceBroadcastRecorder?.currentSequence,
                 ).toContent(),
         )
-
-        stopRecording()
     }
 
     private fun stopRecording() {