1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libmpcodecs/vd_ffmpeg.c b/libmpcodecs/vd_ffmpeg.c
index 05bc318267..5a45fef6d8 100644
--- a/libmpcodecs/vd_ffmpeg.c
+++ b/libmpcodecs/vd_ffmpeg.c
@@ -610,9 +610,6 @@ static struct mp_image *decode(struct sh_video *sh, struct demux_packet *packet,
     int dr1 = ctx->do_dr1;
     AVPacket pkt;
 
-    if (len <= 0)
-        return NULL;        // skipped frame
-
     if (!dr1)
         avctx->draw_horiz_band = NULL;