diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/rnmapbox/rnmbx/components/camera/RNMBXCamera.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/rnmapbox/rnmbx/components/camera/RNMBXCamera.kt
index 0da0a301d..0d876a7e8 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/rnmapbox/rnmbx/components/camera/RNMBXCamera.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/rnmapbox/rnmbx/components/camera/RNMBXCamera.kt
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class RNMBXCamera(private val mContext: Context, private val mManager: RNMBXCame
         }
     }
     fun setStop(stop: CameraStop) {
-        if (stop.ts != mCameraStop?.ts) {
+        if ((stop.ts != mCameraStop?.ts) || (mCameraStop == null)) {
             mCameraStop = stop
             stop.setCallback(mCameraCallback)
             if (mMapView != null) {