diff --git a/bridge_master.py b/bridge_master.py
index 0e45dd3..c4050c2 100644
--- a/bridge_master.py
+++ b/bridge_master.py
@@ -1617,6 +1617,8 @@ class routerOBP(OPENBRIDGE):
 
                 }
 
+            self.STATUS[_stream_id]['packets'] = self.STATUS[_stream_id]['packets'] +1
+
                 # If we can, use the LC from the voice header as to keep all options intact
                 if _frame_type == HBPF_DATA_SYNC and _dtype_vseq == HBPF_SLT_VHEAD:
                     decoded = decode.voice_head_term(dmrpkt)
@@ -1635,7 +1637,6 @@ class routerOBP(OPENBRIDGE):
 
 
             else:
-                self.STATUS[_stream_id]['packets'] = self.STATUS[_stream_id]['packets'] +1
                 #Finished stream handling#
                 if '_fin' in self.STATUS[_stream_id]:
                     if '_finlog' not in self.STATUS[_stream_id]: