diff --git a/deps/media-playback/media-playback/decode.c b/deps/media-playback/media-playback/decode.c
index 3086749c8574d2152084935cfbc9139f055fdfe2..1ab44f0e48021c0dd593348d129ebee8d5c42fae 100644
--- a/deps/media-playback/media-playback/decode.c
+++ b/deps/media-playback/media-playback/decode.c
@@ -210,22 +210,35 @@ static int decode_packet(struct mp_decode *d, int *got_frame)
 	*got_frame = 0;
 
 #ifdef USE_NEW_FFMPEG_DECODE_API
-	ret = avcodec_send_packet(d->decoder, &d->pkt);
+	ret = avcodec_receive_frame(d->decoder, d->frame);
 	if (ret != 0 && ret != AVERROR(EAGAIN)) {
 		if (ret == AVERROR_EOF)
 			ret = 0;
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	ret = avcodec_receive_frame(d->decoder, d->frame);
-	if (ret != 0 && ret != AVERROR(EAGAIN)) {
-		if (ret == AVERROR_EOF)
-			ret = 0;
-		return ret;
+	if (ret != 0) {
+		ret = avcodec_send_packet(d->decoder, &d->pkt);
+		if (ret != 0 && ret != AVERROR(EAGAIN)) {
+			if (ret == AVERROR_EOF)
+				ret = 0;
+			return ret;
+		}
+
+		ret = avcodec_receive_frame(d->decoder, d->frame);
+		if (ret != 0 && ret != AVERROR(EAGAIN)) {
+			if (ret == AVERROR_EOF)
+				ret = 0;
+			return ret;
+		}
+
+		*got_frame = (ret == 0);
+		ret = d->pkt.size;
+	} else {
+		ret = 0;
+		*got_frame = 1;
 	}
 
-	*got_frame = (ret == 0);
-	ret = d->pkt.size;
 #else
 	if (d->audio) {
 		ret = avcodec_decode_audio4(d->decoder,