diff --git a/resources/install/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua b/resources/install/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua
index 27edcaa93a..ba647227f0 100644
--- a/resources/install/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua
+++ b/resources/install/scripts/app/ring_groups/index.lua
@@ -293,13 +293,18 @@
 						--send to user
 						if (ring_group_skip_active ~= nil) then
 							if (ring_group_skip_active == "true") then
-								extension_status = "show channels like "..destination_number.."@"..domain_name;
-								reply = trim(api:executeString(extension_status));
+								cmd = "show channels like "..destination_number;
+								reply = trim(api:executeString(cmd));
+								--freeswitch.consoleLog("notice", "[ring group] mmm reply "..cmd.." " .. reply .. "\n");
+								
 								if (reply == "0 total.") then
 									dial_string = "[sip_invite_domain="..domain_name..","..group_confirm.."leg_timeout="..destination_timeout..",leg_delay_start="..destination_delay..",dialed_extension=" .. row.destination_number .. ",extension_uuid="..extension_uuid.."]user/" .. row.destination_number .. "@" .. domain_name;
 								end
 							else
-								dial_string = "[sip_invite_domain="..domain_name..","..group_confirm.."leg_timeout="..destination_timeout..",leg_delay_start="..destination_delay..",dialed_extension=" .. row.destination_number .. ",extension_uuid="..extension_uuid.."]user/" .. row.destination_number .. "@" .. domain_name;
+								--look inside the reply to check for the correct domain_name
+								if string.find(reply, domain_name) then
+									dial_string = "[sip_invite_domain="..domain_name..","..group_confirm.."leg_timeout="..destination_timeout..",leg_delay_start="..destination_delay..",dialed_extension=" .. row.destination_number .. ",extension_uuid="..extension_uuid.."]user/" .. row.destination_number .. "@" .. domain_name;
+								end
 							end
 						else
 							dial_string = "[sip_invite_domain="..domain_name..","..group_confirm.."leg_timeout="..destination_timeout..",leg_delay_start="..destination_delay..",dialed_extension=" .. row.destination_number .. ",extension_uuid="..extension_uuid.."]user/" .. row.destination_number .. "@" .. domain_name;