diff --git a/apps/bot/src/modules/autorecord.ts b/apps/bot/src/modules/autorecord.ts
index 68bb3b4..73eb8d6 100644
--- a/apps/bot/src/modules/autorecord.ts
+++ b/apps/bot/src/modules/autorecord.ts
@@ -233,8 +233,11 @@ export default class AutorecordModule extends DexareModule<DexareClient<CraigBot
         );
         reportAutorecordingError(member, guildId, channelId, error, recording);
 
-        recording.state = RecordingState.ERROR;
-        await recording.stop(true).catch(() => {});
+        if (recording.state !== RecordingState.ERROR) {
+          recording.state = RecordingState.ERROR;
+          await recording.stop(true).catch(() => {});
+        }
+
         if (recording.messageID && recording.messageChannelID)
           await this.client.bot
             .editMessage(recording.messageChannelID, recording.messageID, {