diff --git a/libavformat/rtpenc_chain.c b/libavformat/rtpenc_chain.c
index 10c4020cfedb54a938d56c377f059fc1b4a6b36a..773a7dbbc8e67df45e5ccc89037818a3569e9510 100644
--- a/libavformat/rtpenc_chain.c
+++ b/libavformat/rtpenc_chain.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ int ff_rtp_chain_mux_open(AVFormatContext **out, AVFormatContext *s,
     rtpctx->start_time_realtime = s->start_time_realtime;
 
     avcodec_copy_context(rtpctx->streams[0]->codec, st->codec);
+    rtpctx->streams[0]->time_base = st->time_base;
 
     if (handle) {
         ret = ffio_fdopen(&rtpctx->pb, handle);