diff --git a/talk/examples/call/callclient.cc b/talk/examples/call/callclient.cc
index 188f6c4a8..2c8a6bc1d 100644
--- a/talk/examples/call/callclient.cc
+++ b/talk/examples/call/callclient.cc
@@ -1285,8 +1285,9 @@ void CallClient::OnMucStatusUpdate(const buzz::Jid& jid,
     return;
   }
 
-  if (!status.available()) {
-    // Remove them from the room.
+  if (status.available()) {
+    muc->members()[status.jid().resource()] = status;
+  } else {
     muc->members().erase(status.jid().resource());
   }
 }