diff --git a/libfprint/imgdev.c b/libfprint/imgdev.c
index 494d6e2..8bddd5c 100644
--- a/libfprint/imgdev.c
+++ b/libfprint/imgdev.c
@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ void fpi_imgdev_report_finger_status(struct fp_img_dev *imgdev,
 	case IMG_ACTION_ENROLL:
 		fp_dbg("reporting enroll result");
 		fpi_drvcb_enroll_stage_completed(imgdev->dev, r, data, img);
+		if (r > 0 && r != FP_ENROLL_COMPLETE && r != FP_ENROLL_FAIL) {
+			imgdev->action_result = 0;
+			imgdev->action_state = IMG_ACQUIRE_STATE_AWAIT_FINGER_ON;
+			dev_change_state(imgdev, IMG_ACQUIRE_STATE_AWAIT_FINGER_ON);
+		}
 		break;
 	case IMG_ACTION_VERIFY:
 		fpi_drvcb_report_verify_result(imgdev->dev, r, img);