diff --git a/android/ConductorsWatch/app/src/main/java/de/tonifetzer/conductorswatch/network/SensorDataFileStreamer.java b/android/ConductorsWatch/app/src/main/java/de/tonifetzer/conductorswatch/network/SensorDataFileStreamer.java
index 60b6cb9..c2d24a4 100644
--- a/android/ConductorsWatch/app/src/main/java/de/tonifetzer/conductorswatch/network/SensorDataFileStreamer.java
+++ b/android/ConductorsWatch/app/src/main/java/de/tonifetzer/conductorswatch/network/SensorDataFileStreamer.java
@@ -152,12 +152,15 @@ public class SensorDataFileStreamer implements Runnable{
     }
 
     public void close(){
-        try {
-            mRunning = false;
-            mOutputStream.close();
-            mOutputStreamOpened = false;
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+        if(mChannelOpenend && mNode != null){
+            try {
+                mRunning = false;
+                mOutputStream.close();
+                mOutputStreamOpened = false;
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                //e.printStackTrace();
+                Log.d(TAG, "Closing the outputstream failed!");
+            }
         }
     }
 }