diff --git a/services/media_engine/modules/sink/media_sync_manager.cpp b/services/media_engine/modules/sink/media_sync_manager.cpp
index 6d57d21832fb450426cee804e7063b3c7ccc4805..b081f62f0c5b29eade2d0c743a4b77153ea27368 100644
--- a/services/media_engine/modules/sink/media_sync_manager.cpp
+++ b/services/media_engine/modules/sink/media_sync_manager.cpp
@@ -393,7 +393,9 @@ int64_t MediaSyncManager::GetMediaTimeNow()
         currentMediaTime = SimpleGetMediaTimeExactly(currentAnchorClockTime_, delayTime_, GetSystemClock(),
             currentAbsMediaTime_, playRate_);
     }
-    FALSE_RETURN_V((currentMediaTime != HST_TIME_NONE), 0);
+    if (currentMediaTime == HST_TIME_NONE) {
+        return 0;
+    }
     if (startPts_ != HST_TIME_NONE) {
         currentMediaTime -= startPts_;
     }