diff --git a/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp b/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
index fb43a6e..4353b3d 100644
--- a/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
+++ b/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
@@ -1177,6 +1177,9 @@
             mState = PAUSING;
             ALOGV("%s(%d): ACTIVE/RESUMING => PAUSING on thread %d",
                     __func__, mId, (int)mThreadIoHandle);
+            if (isOffloadedOrDirect()) {
+                mPauseHwPending = true;
+            }
             playbackThread->broadcast_l();
             break;
 
@@ -1264,6 +1267,11 @@
     mFlushHwPending = false;
 }
 
+void AudioFlinger::PlaybackThread::Track::pauseAck()
+{
+    mPauseHwPending = false;
+}
+
 void AudioFlinger::PlaybackThread::Track::reset()
 {
     // Do not reset twice to avoid discarding data written just after a flush and before