diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index 6063555..48e1a64 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -3617,7 +3617,7 @@
     }
 
     // If the state doesn't require a traversal and there are callbacks, send them now
-    if (!(clientStateFlags & eTraversalNeeded)) {
+    if (!(clientStateFlags & eTraversalNeeded) && !listenerCallbacks.empty()) {
         mTransactionCompletedThread.sendCallbacks();
     }
     transactionFlags |= clientStateFlags;