diff --git a/servers/slapd/result.c b/servers/slapd/result.c
index 2dfc11eb75..f1abb5110b 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/result.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/result.c
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ slap_send_ldap_result( Operation *op, SlapReply *rs )
 	 * should just set SLAPI_RESULT_CODE rather than sending a
 	 * result if they wish to change the result.
 	 */
-	if ( op->o_pb != NULL ) {
+	if ( op->o_callback == NULL && op->o_pb != NULL ) {
 		slapi_int_pblock_set_operation( op->o_pb, op );
 		slapi_pblock_set( op->o_pb, SLAPI_RESULT_CODE,
 			(void *)rs->sr_err );