diff --git a/channels/chan_sip.c b/channels/chan_sip.c
index cb45e76522e3046d5c3af04a554402673e4731f4..262495223b31eac190077f5288408cffa96e6f47 100644
--- a/channels/chan_sip.c
+++ b/channels/chan_sip.c
@@ -4660,7 +4660,9 @@ static int find_sdp(struct sip_request *req)
 	for (x = 0; x < (req->lines - 2); x++) {
 		if (!strncasecmp(req->line[x], boundary, strlen(boundary)) &&
 		    !strcasecmp(req->line[x + 1], "Content-Type: application/sdp")) {
-			req->sdp_start = x + 2;
+			x += 2;
+			req->sdp_start = x;
+
 			/* search for the end of the body part */
 			for ( ; x < req->lines; x++) {
 				if (!strncasecmp(req->line[x], boundary, strlen(boundary)))