diff --git a/res/res_rtp_asterisk.c b/res/res_rtp_asterisk.c
index 04e9fa5716..350b29374d 100644
--- a/res/res_rtp_asterisk.c
+++ b/res/res_rtp_asterisk.c
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 
 ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
 
+
 #include <sys/time.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
@@ -5128,6 +5129,7 @@ static int bridge_p2p_rtp_write(struct ast_rtp_instance *instance,
 	int res = 0, payload = 0, bridged_payload = 0, mark;
 	RAII_VAR(struct ast_rtp_payload_type *, payload_type, NULL, ao2_cleanup);
 	int reconstruct = ntohl(rtpheader[0]);
+	unsigned int ssrc = ntohl(rtpheader[2]);
 	struct ast_sockaddr remote_address = { {0,} };
 	int ice;
 	unsigned int timestamp = ntohl(rtpheader[1]);
@@ -5234,6 +5236,17 @@ static int bridge_p2p_rtp_write(struct ast_rtp_instance *instance,
 		ast_clear_flag(bridged, FLAG_NEED_MARKER_BIT);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Check for this condition as increasing the lock duration we find marker bit may need setting
+	 * for a changed SSRC
+	 */
+	if(!mark && ssrc != bridged->ssrc) {
+		bridged->ssrc = ssrc;
+		mark = 1;
+		ast_debug(1, "Setting Marker bit for ssrc change\n");
+		ast_clear_flag(bridged, FLAG_NEED_MARKER_BIT);
+	}
+
 	/* Reconstruct part of the packet */
 	reconstruct &= 0xFF80FFFF;
 	reconstruct |= (bridged_payload << 16);