diff --git a/core/UlpProxyBase.h b/core/UlpProxyBase.h
index 02ba1678..0873748b 100644
--- a/core/UlpProxyBase.h
+++ b/core/UlpProxyBase.h
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ public:
                                  void* svExt) {
         return false;
     }
+    inline virtual bool reportStatus(GpsStatusValue status) {
+        return false;
+    }
     inline virtual void setAdapter(LocAdapterBase* adapter) {}
     inline virtual void setCapabilities(unsigned long capabilities) {}
 };
diff --git a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.cpp b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.cpp
index 5224473f..468fe973 100644
--- a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.cpp
+++ b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.cpp
@@ -157,10 +157,16 @@ void LocEngAdapter::reportSv(GpsSvStatus &svStatus,
     }
 }
 
-inline
+void LocInternalAdapter::reportStatus(GpsStatusValue status)
+{
+    sendMsg(new LocEngReportStatus(mLocEngAdapter, status));
+}
+
 void LocEngAdapter::reportStatus(GpsStatusValue status)
 {
-    sendMsg(new LocEngReportStatus(mOwner, status));
+    if (!mUlp->reportStatus(status)) {
+        mInternalAdapter->reportStatus(status);
+    }
 }
 
 inline
diff --git a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.h b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.h
index 53a5aca0..a31cebbb 100644
--- a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.h
+++ b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/LocEngAdapter.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public:
     virtual void reportSv(GpsSvStatus &svStatus,
                           GpsLocationExtended &locationExtended,
                           void* svExt);
+    virtual void reportStatus(GpsStatusValue status);
     virtual void setPositionModeInt(LocPosMode& posMode);
     virtual void startFixInt();
     virtual void stopFixInt();
diff --git a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng.cpp b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng.cpp
index 90df5290..f6fd54d2 100644
--- a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng.cpp
+++ b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng.cpp
@@ -821,15 +821,16 @@ void LocEngReportSv::send() const {
 }
 
 //        case LOC_ENG_MSG_REPORT_STATUS:
-LocEngReportStatus::LocEngReportStatus(void* locEng,
+LocEngReportStatus::LocEngReportStatus(LocAdapterBase* adapter,
                                        GpsStatusValue engineStatus) :
-    LocMsg(),  mLocEng(locEng), mStatus(engineStatus)
+    LocMsg(),  mAdapter(adapter), mStatus(engineStatus)
 {
     locallog();
 }
 inline void LocEngReportStatus::proc() const
 {
-    loc_eng_data_s_type* locEng = (loc_eng_data_s_type*) mLocEng;
+    LocEngAdapter* adapter = (LocEngAdapter*)mAdapter;
+    loc_eng_data_s_type* locEng = (loc_eng_data_s_type*)adapter->getOwner();
 
     loc_eng_report_status(*locEng, mStatus);
     update_aiding_data_for_deletion(*locEng);
diff --git a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng_msg.h b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng_msg.h
index 1a318946..4790bbee 100644
--- a/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng_msg.h
+++ b/loc_api/libloc_api_50001/loc_eng_msg.h
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ struct LocEngReportSv : public LocMsg {
 };
 
 struct LocEngReportStatus : public LocMsg {
-    void* mLocEng;
+    LocAdapterBase* mAdapter;
     const GpsStatusValue mStatus;
-    LocEngReportStatus(void* locEng,
+    LocEngReportStatus(LocAdapterBase* adapter,
                        GpsStatusValue engineStatus);
     virtual void proc() const;
     void locallog() const;