diff --git a/Classes/Swift/Voip/ViewModels/ControlsViewModel.swift b/Classes/Swift/Voip/ViewModels/ControlsViewModel.swift
index 3e2f66807..bf9d01cc7 100644
--- a/Classes/Swift/Voip/ViewModels/ControlsViewModel.swift
+++ b/Classes/Swift/Voip/ViewModels/ControlsViewModel.swift
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ class ControlsViewModel {
 		if let currentCall = core.currentCall {
 			if (currentCall.conference != nil) {
 				if let params = try?core.createCallParams(call: currentCall) {
+					isVideoUpdateInProgress.value = true
 					params.videoDirection = params.videoDirection == MediaDirection.RecvOnly ? MediaDirection.SendRecv : MediaDirection.RecvOnly
 					try?currentCall.update(params: params)
 				}
diff --git a/Classes/Swift/Voip/Views/Fragments/Conference/VoipConferenceActiveSpeakerView.swift b/Classes/Swift/Voip/Views/Fragments/Conference/VoipConferenceActiveSpeakerView.swift
index 5b5ebccf0..908d88ef8 100644
--- a/Classes/Swift/Voip/Views/Fragments/Conference/VoipConferenceActiveSpeakerView.swift
+++ b/Classes/Swift/Voip/Views/Fragments/Conference/VoipConferenceActiveSpeakerView.swift
@@ -125,8 +125,10 @@ class VoipConferenceActiveSpeakerView: UIView, UICollectionViewDataSource, UICol
 				}
 				model.speakingParticipant.readCurrentAndObserve { speakingParticipant in
 					if (model.activeSpeakerConferenceParticipantDevices.value!.count > 1) {
-						self.fillActiveSpeakerSpace(data: speakingParticipant,video: speakingParticipant?.videoEnabled.value == true)
-						self.muted.isHidden = true
+						speakingParticipant?.videoEnabled.readCurrentAndObserve { video in
+							self.fillActiveSpeakerSpace(data: speakingParticipant,video: video == true)
+							self.muted.isHidden = true
+						}
 					}
 				}
 			}