diff -r aecbbf00d063 -r d48ab3b357f1 uifw/AvKon/src/aknindicatordataobserver.cpp
--- a/uifw/AvKon/src/aknindicatordataobserver.cpp	Tue Aug 31 15:28:30 2010 +0300
+++ b/uifw/AvKon/src/aknindicatordataobserver.cpp	Wed Sep 01 12:16:19 2010 +0100
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@
 		{
 		iDataSubscriber->RemoveObserver( this );
 		}
-
     }
 
 
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@
 void CAknIndicatorDataObserver::HandleUpdateL(
     const TAknStatusPaneStateData& aData )
 	{
-	if ( !iDataSubscriber )
+	if ( !iDataSubscriber || !iIndicatorPane->IsVisible() )
 	    {
 		return;
 	    }