diff --git a/web/app/assets/javascripts/dialog/recordingFinishedDialog.js b/web/app/assets/javascripts/dialog/recordingFinishedDialog.js
index e9e37ec69..fa3ce5a23 100644
--- a/web/app/assets/javascripts/dialog/recordingFinishedDialog.js
+++ b/web/app/assets/javascripts/dialog/recordingFinishedDialog.js
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@
         $dialog.data('result', {keep:true});
         app.layout.closeDialog('recordingFinished');
         context.JK.GA.trackMakeRecording();
-          if(save_video && upload_to_youtube) {
+          if(recording.video && save_video && upload_to_youtube) {
             // you have to have elected to save video to have upload to youtube have
             context.VideoUploaderActions.showUploader(recording_id);
           }