diff --git a/app/scripts/resources/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua b/app/scripts/resources/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua
index 9abac2bad4..167d1bcc51 100644
--- a/app/scripts/resources/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua
+++ b/app/scripts/resources/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@
 		call_direction = session:getVariable("call_direction");
 		accountcode = session:getVariable("accountcode");
 		local_ip_v4 = session:getVariable("local_ip_v4")
-		hold_music = session:getVariable("hold_music");
 	end
 
 --set caller id
@@ -814,10 +813,10 @@
 							extension_uuid = trim(api:executeString(cmd));
 
 							--set hold music
-							if (hold_music == nil) then
+							if (session:getVariable("hold_music") == nil) then
 								hold_music = '';
 							else
-								hold_music = ",hold_music="..hold_music;
+								hold_music = ",hold_music="..session:getVariable("hold_music");
 							end
 
 							--send to user