diff --git a/libavcodec/h2645_vui.c b/libavcodec/h2645_vui.c
index 93e83a9e1f..e5c7bf46f9 100644
--- a/libavcodec/h2645_vui.c
+++ b/libavcodec/h2645_vui.c
@@ -36,12 +36,10 @@
 
 void ff_h2645_decode_common_vui_params(GetBitContext *gb, H2645VUI *vui, void *logctx)
 {
-    int aspect_ratio_info_present_flag;
-
     av_log(logctx, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Decoding VUI\n");
 
-    aspect_ratio_info_present_flag = get_bits1(gb);
-    if (aspect_ratio_info_present_flag) {
+    vui->aspect_ratio_info_present_flag = get_bits1(gb);
+    if (vui->aspect_ratio_info_present_flag) {
         vui->aspect_ratio_idc = get_bits(gb, 8);
         if (vui->aspect_ratio_idc < FF_ARRAY_ELEMS(ff_h2645_pixel_aspect))
             vui->sar = ff_h2645_pixel_aspect[vui->aspect_ratio_idc];
diff --git a/libavcodec/h2645_vui.h b/libavcodec/h2645_vui.h
index f1aeab7758..2c839f4b01 100644
--- a/libavcodec/h2645_vui.h
+++ b/libavcodec/h2645_vui.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 typedef struct H2645VUI {
     AVRational sar;
     int aspect_ratio_idc;
+    int aspect_ratio_info_present_flag;
 
     int overscan_info_present_flag;
     int overscan_appropriate_flag;