diff --git a/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp b/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
index 22e610e..8b9485f 100644
--- a/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
+++ b/services/audioflinger/Tracks.cpp
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@
             wasActive = playbackThread->destroyTrack_l(this);
         }
         if (isExternalTrack() && !wasActive) {
-            AudioSystem::releaseOutput(mThreadIoHandle, mStreamType, mSessionId);
+            AudioSystem::releaseOutput(mPortId);
         }
     }
 }