diff --git a/res/res_agi.c b/res/res_agi.c
index 0c352c8430..75692089b0 100644
--- a/res/res_agi.c
+++ b/res/res_agi.c
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ static int handle_recordfile(struct ast_channel *chan, AGI *agi, int argc, char
 			}
 			f = ast_read(chan);
 			if (!f) {
-				ast_agi_fdprintf(chan, agi->fd, "200 result=%d (hangup) endpos=%ld\n", 0, sample_offset);
+				ast_agi_fdprintf(chan, agi->fd, "200 result=%d (hangup) endpos=%ld\n", -1, sample_offset);
 				ast_closestream(fs);
 				if (sildet)
 					ast_dsp_free(sildet);