diff --git a/src/matrix/calls/CallHandler.ts b/src/matrix/calls/CallHandler.ts
index af01beef..b4a1c5cf 100644
--- a/src/matrix/calls/CallHandler.ts
+++ b/src/matrix/calls/CallHandler.ts
@@ -229,7 +229,8 @@ export class CallHandler implements RoomStateHandler {
                 this._calls.remove(call.id);
                 txn.calls.remove(call.intent, roomId, call.id);
             }
-        } else {
+        } else if(!event.content["m.terminated"]) {
+            // We don't have this call already and it isn't terminated, so create the call:
             call = new GroupCall(
                 event.state_key, // id
                 false, // isLoadedFromStorage