diff --git a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/CHANGELOG.md
index 158a8811347c..83b953a7ef40 100644
--- a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 0.8.8+3
+
+* Fixes a possible crash when calling a picker method while another is waiting on permissions.
+
 ## 0.8.8+2
 
 * Adds pub topics to package metadata.
diff --git a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/example/ios/RunnerTests/ImagePickerPluginTests.m b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/example/ios/RunnerTests/ImagePickerPluginTests.m
index 3ccca17f2e15..4f22c319a72e 100644
--- a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/example/ios/RunnerTests/ImagePickerPluginTests.m
+++ b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/example/ios/RunnerTests/ImagePickerPluginTests.m
@@ -531,4 +531,83 @@ - (void)testPickImageAuthorizationDenied API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
   [self waitForExpectationsWithTimeout:30 handler:nil];
 }
 
+- (void)testPickMultiImageDuplicateCallCancels API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
+  id mockPhotoLibrary = OCMClassMock([PHPhotoLibrary class]);
+  OCMStub([mockPhotoLibrary authorizationStatusForAccessLevel:PHAccessLevelReadWrite])
+      .andReturn(PHAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined);
+  OCMExpect([mockPhotoLibrary requestAuthorizationForAccessLevel:PHAccessLevelReadWrite
+                                                         handler:OCMOCK_ANY]);
+
+  FLTImagePickerPlugin *plugin = [[FLTImagePickerPlugin alloc] init];
+
+  XCTestExpectation *firstCallExpectation = [self expectationWithDescription:@"first call"];
+  [plugin pickMultiImageWithMaxSize:[FLTMaxSize makeWithWidth:@100 height:@100]
+                            quality:nil
+                       fullMetadata:@YES
+                         completion:^(NSArray<NSString *> *result, FlutterError *error) {
+                           XCTAssertNotNil(error);
+                           XCTAssertEqualObjects(error.code, @"multiple_request");
+                           [firstCallExpectation fulfill];
+                         }];
+  [plugin pickMultiImageWithMaxSize:[FLTMaxSize makeWithWidth:@100 height:@100]
+                            quality:nil
+                       fullMetadata:@YES
+                         completion:^(NSArray<NSString *> *result, FlutterError *error){
+                         }];
+  [self waitForExpectationsWithTimeout:30 handler:nil];
+}
+
+- (void)testPickMediaDuplicateCallCancels API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
+  id mockPhotoLibrary = OCMClassMock([PHPhotoLibrary class]);
+  OCMStub([mockPhotoLibrary authorizationStatusForAccessLevel:PHAccessLevelReadWrite])
+      .andReturn(PHAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined);
+  OCMExpect([mockPhotoLibrary requestAuthorizationForAccessLevel:PHAccessLevelReadWrite
+                                                         handler:OCMOCK_ANY]);
+
+  FLTImagePickerPlugin *plugin = [[FLTImagePickerPlugin alloc] init];
+
+  FLTMediaSelectionOptions *options =
+      [FLTMediaSelectionOptions makeWithMaxSize:[FLTMaxSize makeWithWidth:@(100) height:@(200)]
+                                   imageQuality:@(50)
+                            requestFullMetadata:@YES
+                                  allowMultiple:@YES];
+  XCTestExpectation *firstCallExpectation = [self expectationWithDescription:@"first call"];
+  [plugin pickMediaWithMediaSelectionOptions:options
+                                  completion:^(NSArray<NSString *> *result, FlutterError *error) {
+                                    XCTAssertNotNil(error);
+                                    XCTAssertEqualObjects(error.code, @"multiple_request");
+                                    [firstCallExpectation fulfill];
+                                  }];
+  [plugin pickMediaWithMediaSelectionOptions:options
+                                  completion:^(NSArray<NSString *> *result, FlutterError *error){
+                                  }];
+  [self waitForExpectationsWithTimeout:30 handler:nil];
+}
+
+- (void)testPickVideoDuplicateCallCancels API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
+  id mockPhotoLibrary = OCMClassMock([PHPhotoLibrary class]);
+  OCMStub([mockPhotoLibrary authorizationStatusForAccessLevel:PHAccessLevelReadWrite])
+      .andReturn(PHAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined);
+  OCMExpect([mockPhotoLibrary requestAuthorizationForAccessLevel:PHAccessLevelReadWrite
+                                                         handler:OCMOCK_ANY]);
+
+  FLTImagePickerPlugin *plugin = [[FLTImagePickerPlugin alloc] init];
+
+  FLTSourceSpecification *source = [FLTSourceSpecification makeWithType:FLTSourceTypeCamera
+                                                                 camera:FLTSourceCameraRear];
+  XCTestExpectation *firstCallExpectation = [self expectationWithDescription:@"first call"];
+  [plugin pickVideoWithSource:source
+                  maxDuration:nil
+                   completion:^(NSString *result, FlutterError *error) {
+                     XCTAssertNotNil(error);
+                     XCTAssertEqualObjects(error.code, @"multiple_request");
+                     [firstCallExpectation fulfill];
+                   }];
+  [plugin pickVideoWithSource:source
+                  maxDuration:nil
+                   completion:^(NSString *result, FlutterError *error){
+                   }];
+  [self waitForExpectationsWithTimeout:30 handler:nil];
+}
+
 @end
diff --git a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/ios/Classes/FLTImagePickerPlugin.m b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/ios/Classes/FLTImagePickerPlugin.m
index 65120c4254d7..6a4fde82bbbb 100644
--- a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/ios/Classes/FLTImagePickerPlugin.m
+++ b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/ios/Classes/FLTImagePickerPlugin.m
@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ - (instancetype)initWithResult:(nonnull FlutterResultAdapter)result {
 
 @interface FLTImagePickerPlugin ()
 
-/**
- * The PHPickerViewController instance used to pick multiple
- * images.
- */
-@property(strong, nonatomic) PHPickerViewController *pickerViewController API_AVAILABLE(ios(14));
-
 /**
  * The UIImagePickerController instances that will be used when a new
  * controller would normally be created. Each call to
@@ -117,15 +111,16 @@ - (void)launchPHPickerWithContext:(nonnull FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext *)con
     config.filter = [PHPickerFilter imagesFilter];
   }
 
-  _pickerViewController = [[PHPickerViewController alloc] initWithConfiguration:config];
-  _pickerViewController.delegate = self;
-  _pickerViewController.presentationController.delegate = self;
+  PHPickerViewController *pickerViewController =
+      [[PHPickerViewController alloc] initWithConfiguration:config];
+  pickerViewController.delegate = self;
+  pickerViewController.presentationController.delegate = self;
   self.callContext = context;
 
   if (context.requestFullMetadata) {
-    [self checkPhotoAuthorizationForAccessLevel];
+    [self checkPhotoAuthorizationWithPHPicker:pickerViewController];
   } else {
-    [self showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:_pickerViewController];
+    [self showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:pickerViewController];
   }
 }
 
@@ -201,6 +196,7 @@ - (void)pickMultiImageWithMaxSize:(nonnull FLTMaxSize *)maxSize
                      fullMetadata:(NSNumber *)fullMetadata
                        completion:(nonnull void (^)(NSArray<NSString *> *_Nullable,
                                                     FlutterError *_Nullable))completion {
+  [self cancelInProgressCall];
   FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext *context =
       [[FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext alloc] initWithResult:completion];
   context.maxSize = maxSize;
@@ -220,6 +216,7 @@ - (void)pickMultiImageWithMaxSize:(nonnull FLTMaxSize *)maxSize
 - (void)pickMediaWithMediaSelectionOptions:(nonnull FLTMediaSelectionOptions *)mediaSelectionOptions
                                 completion:(nonnull void (^)(NSArray<NSString *> *_Nullable,
                                                              FlutterError *_Nullable))completion {
+  [self cancelInProgressCall];
   FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext *context =
       [[FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext alloc] initWithResult:completion];
   context.maxSize = [mediaSelectionOptions maxSize];
@@ -244,6 +241,7 @@ - (void)pickVideoWithSource:(nonnull FLTSourceSpecification *)source
                 maxDuration:(nullable NSNumber *)maxDurationSeconds
                  completion:
                      (nonnull void (^)(NSString *_Nullable, FlutterError *_Nullable))completion {
+  [self cancelInProgressCall];
   FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext *context = [[FLTImagePickerMethodCallContext alloc]
       initWithResult:^void(NSArray<NSString *> *paths, FlutterError *error) {
         if (paths.count > 1) {
@@ -393,7 +391,8 @@ - (void)checkPhotoAuthorizationWithImagePicker:(UIImagePickerController *)imageP
   }
 }
 
-- (void)checkPhotoAuthorizationForAccessLevel API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
+- (void)checkPhotoAuthorizationWithPHPicker:(PHPickerViewController *)pickerViewController
+    API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
   PHAccessLevel requestedAccessLevel = PHAccessLevelReadWrite;
   PHAuthorizationStatus status =
       [PHPhotoLibrary authorizationStatusForAccessLevel:requestedAccessLevel];
@@ -404,13 +403,9 @@ - (void)checkPhotoAuthorizationForAccessLevel API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
                                      handler:^(PHAuthorizationStatus status) {
                                        dispatch_async(dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{
                                          if (status == PHAuthorizationStatusAuthorized) {
-                                           [self
-                                               showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:self->
-                                                                            _pickerViewController];
+                                           [self showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:pickerViewController];
                                          } else if (status == PHAuthorizationStatusLimited) {
-                                           [self
-                                               showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:self->
-                                                                            _pickerViewController];
+                                           [self showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:pickerViewController];
                                          } else {
                                            [self errorNoPhotoAccess:status];
                                          }
@@ -420,7 +415,7 @@ - (void)checkPhotoAuthorizationForAccessLevel API_AVAILABLE(ios(14)) {
     }
     case PHAuthorizationStatusAuthorized:
     case PHAuthorizationStatusLimited:
-      [self showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:_pickerViewController];
+      [self showPhotoLibraryWithPHPicker:pickerViewController];
       break;
     case PHAuthorizationStatusDenied:
     case PHAuthorizationStatusRestricted:
diff --git a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/pubspec.yaml b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/pubspec.yaml
index 6b71c36d5be2..121dedc41fbe 100755
--- a/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios/pubspec.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: image_picker_ios
 description: iOS implementation of the image_picker plugin.
 repository: https://github.com/flutter/packages/tree/main/packages/image_picker/image_picker_ios
 issue_tracker: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22p%3A+image_picker%22
-version: 0.8.8+2
+version: 0.8.8+3
 
 environment:
   sdk: ">=2.19.0 <4.0.0"