diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/TelemetryService.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/TelemetryService.java
index 41989dd8b..0db75c92f 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/TelemetryService.java
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/telemetry/TelemetryService.java
@@ -147,6 +147,11 @@ public class TelemetryService extends Service {
             Log.e(TAG, "Error while trying to sleep for 1 second: " + e);
         }
 
-        unregisterReceiver(telemetryLocationReceiver);
+        try {
+            unregisterReceiver(telemetryLocationReceiver);
+        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Error when unregisterReceiver: " + e);
+        }
+
     }
 }