diff --git a/model.py b/model.py
index d65d3582..bdade399 100644
--- a/model.py
+++ b/model.py
@@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ class Model:
             self.mic_print_transcript.join()
             self.mic_print_transcript = None
         if isinstance(self.mic_audio_recorder, SelectedMicEnergyAndAudioRecorder):
+            self.mic_audio_recorder.resume()
             self.mic_audio_recorder.stop()
             self.mic_audio_recorder = None
         # if isinstance(self.mic_get_energy, threadFnc):