diff --git a/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp b/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp
index fec317ecb88b..ec42e5bbd8c1 100644
--- a/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp
+++ b/platform/android/java_godot_lib_jni.cpp
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ static Vector3 magnetometer;
 static Vector3 gyroscope;
 
 static void _terminate(JNIEnv *env, bool p_restart = false) {
+	if (step.get() == STEP_TERMINATED) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	step.set(STEP_TERMINATED); // Ensure no further steps are attempted and no further events are sent
 
 	// lets cleanup