diff --git a/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneManager.java b/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneManager.java
index 6e42929c6..5384178ae 100644
--- a/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneManager.java
+++ b/src/android/org/linphone/LinphoneManager.java
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ public class LinphoneManager implements LinphoneCoreListener, LinphoneChatMessag
 
 	private void requestAudioFocus(int stream){
 		if (!mAudioFocused){
-			int res = mAudioManager.requestAudioFocus(null, stream, AudioManager.AUDIOFOCUS_GAIN_TRANSIENT );
+			int res = mAudioManager.requestAudioFocus(null, stream, AudioManager.AUDIOFOCUS_GAIN_TRANSIENT_EXCLUSIVE );
 			Log.d("Audio focus requested: " + (res == AudioManager.AUDIOFOCUS_REQUEST_GRANTED ? "Granted" : "Denied"));
 			if (res == AudioManager.AUDIOFOCUS_REQUEST_GRANTED) mAudioFocused=true;
 		}