diff --git a/src/com/android/phone/CallModeler.java b/src/com/android/phone/CallModeler.java
index 7af2416..a1a5cab 100644
--- a/src/com/android/phone/CallModeler.java
+++ b/src/com/android/phone/CallModeler.java
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@
         boolean canMute = false;
 
         final boolean supportHold = PhoneUtils.okToSupportHold(mCallManager);
-        final boolean canHold = PhoneUtils.okToHoldCall(mCallManager);
+        final boolean canHold = (supportHold ? PhoneUtils.okToHoldCall(mCallManager) : false);
         final boolean genericConf = isForConference &&
                 (connection.getCall().getPhone().getPhoneType() == PhoneConstants.PHONE_TYPE_CDMA);