diff --git a/static/js/directives/audiovideo.js b/static/js/directives/audiovideo.js
index f5b67c93..db9c6de7 100644
--- a/static/js/directives/audiovideo.js
+++ b/static/js/directives/audiovideo.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'text!partials/audiovideo.html', 'text!partials/
 
 		var controller = ['$scope', '$element', '$attrs', function($scope, $element, $attrs) {
 
-			var streams = {};
+			var streams = this.streams = {};
 			var calls = {};
 
 			var getStreamId = function(stream, currentcall) {
@@ -368,10 +368,6 @@ define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'text!partials/audiovideo.html', 'text!partials/
 
 			});
 
-			return {
-				streams: streams
-			};
-
 		}];
 
 		var compile = function(tElement, tAttr) {