diff --git a/channels/chan_sip.c b/channels/chan_sip.c
index 84302ce2de3db9c04eabd8cadb73a1a4f7df3c68..ebb57d150870fba753dc682f0006f3cddbe696ce 100644
--- a/channels/chan_sip.c
+++ b/channels/chan_sip.c
@@ -4365,7 +4365,7 @@ static int __transmit_response(struct sip_pvt *p, char *msg, struct sip_request
 	add_header_contentLength(&resp, 0);
 	/* If we are cancelling an incoming invite for some reason, add information
 		about the reason why we are doing this in clear text */
-	if (p->owner && p->owner->hangupcause) {
+	if (msg[0] != '1' && p->owner && p->owner->hangupcause) {
 		add_header(&resp, "X-Asterisk-HangupCause", ast_cause2str(p->owner->hangupcause));
 	}
 	add_blank_header(&resp);