diff --git a/libavcodec/videotoolboxenc.c b/libavcodec/videotoolboxenc.c
index 7c87b6865c..ea13845232 100644
--- a/libavcodec/videotoolboxenc.c
+++ b/libavcodec/videotoolboxenc.c
@@ -2492,14 +2492,17 @@ static av_cold int vtenc_close(AVCodecContext *avctx)
 {
     VTEncContext *vtctx = avctx->priv_data;
 
-    pthread_cond_destroy(&vtctx->cv_sample_sent);
-    pthread_mutex_destroy(&vtctx->lock);
-
-    if(!vtctx->session) return 0;
+    if(!vtctx->session) {
+        pthread_cond_destroy(&vtctx->cv_sample_sent);
+        pthread_mutex_destroy(&vtctx->lock);
+        return 0;
+    }
 
     VTCompressionSessionCompleteFrames(vtctx->session,
                                        kCMTimeIndefinite);
     clear_frame_queue(vtctx);
+    pthread_cond_destroy(&vtctx->cv_sample_sent);
+    pthread_mutex_destroy(&vtctx->lock);
     CFRelease(vtctx->session);
     vtctx->session = NULL;