diff --git a/libs/ardour/route.cc b/libs/ardour/route.cc
index 27565d9781..7c716dbb78 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/route.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/route.cc
@@ -3698,8 +3698,6 @@ Route::realtime_handle_transport_stopped ()
 	for (ProcessorList::iterator i = _processors.begin(); i != _processors.end(); ++i) {
 		(*i)->realtime_handle_transport_stopped ();
 	}
-
-	stop_triggers (true);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/libs/ardour/triggerbox.cc b/libs/ardour/triggerbox.cc
index 91b7338cb4..2ead0c1484 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/triggerbox.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/triggerbox.cc
@@ -3803,6 +3803,14 @@ TriggerBox::position_as_fraction () const
 	return cp->position_as_fraction ();
 }
 
+void
+TriggerBox::realtime_handle_transport_stopped ()
+{
+	Processor::realtime_handle_transport_stopped ();
+	stop_all ();
+	_currently_playing = 0;
+}
+
 void
 TriggerBox::non_realtime_transport_stop (samplepos_t now, bool /*flush*/)
 {