diff --git a/ext/pango/gstbasetextoverlay.c b/ext/pango/gstbasetextoverlay.c
index d60c0706cc..9a461939dc 100644
--- a/ext/pango/gstbasetextoverlay.c
+++ b/ext/pango/gstbasetextoverlay.c
@@ -1778,6 +1778,7 @@ gst_base_text_overlay_text_event (GstPad * pad, GstObject * parent,
       GST_BASE_TEXT_OVERLAY_LOCK (overlay);
       GST_BASE_TEXT_OVERLAY_BROADCAST (overlay);
       GST_BASE_TEXT_OVERLAY_UNLOCK (overlay);
+      break;
     }
     case GST_EVENT_FLUSH_STOP:
       GST_BASE_TEXT_OVERLAY_LOCK (overlay);