Toolbar Back Button not working while Action Menu is present

ActionBar actionBar;
actionBar=getActionBar();

actionBar.setDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled(true);

@Override
public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) { 
        switch (item.getItemId()) {
        case android.R.id.home: 
            onBackPressed();
            return true;
        }

    return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
}

References
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24032956/action-bar-back-button-not-working