diff --git a/lib_dec/lib_dec.c b/lib_dec/lib_dec.c
index e0fc232dc26705b9b38e94db262468faa2a63d8c..4f6c1f75abf92c556d7095b958fae02551529364 100644
--- a/lib_dec/lib_dec.c
+++ b/lib_dec/lib_dec.c
@@ -346,11 +346,17 @@ void IVAS_DEC_Close(
         ( *phIvasDec )->hVoIP = NULL;
     }
 
+#ifndef IVAS_RTPDUMP
     /* destroy Split binaural renderer (ISAR) handle */
     ivas_destroy_handle_isar( &( *phIvasDec )->st_ivas->hSplitBinRend );
+#endif
 
     if ( ( *phIvasDec )->st_ivas )
     {
+#ifdef IVAS_RTPDUMP
+        /* destroy Split binaural renderer (ISAR) handle */
+        ivas_destroy_handle_isar( &( *phIvasDec )->st_ivas->hSplitBinRend );
+#endif
         ivas_destroy_dec( ( *phIvasDec )->st_ivas );
         ( *phIvasDec )->st_ivas = NULL;
     }