diff --git a/libavcodec/aacps_common.c b/libavcodec/aacps_common.c
index 6b5493d4c2..281eaa12e7 100644
--- a/libavcodec/aacps_common.c
+++ b/libavcodec/aacps_common.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static const int huff_iid[] = {
     huff_iid_dt1,
 };
 
-static VLC vlc_ps[10];
+static const VLCElem *vlc_ps[10];
 
 #define READ_PAR_DATA(PAR, OFFSET, MASK, ERR_CONDITION, NB_BITS, MAX_DEPTH) \
 /** \
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static int read_ ## PAR ## _data(void *logctx, GetBitContext *gb, PSCommonContex
                         int8_t (*PAR)[PS_MAX_NR_IIDICC], int table_idx, int e, int dt) \
 { \
     int b, num = ps->nr_ ## PAR ## _par; \
-    const VLCElem *vlc_table = vlc_ps[table_idx].table; \
+    const VLCElem *vlc_table = vlc_ps[table_idx]; \
     if (dt) { \
         int e_prev = e ? e - 1 : ps->num_env_old - 1; \
         e_prev = FFMAX(e_prev, 0); \
@@ -289,16 +289,18 @@ err:
 }
 
 #define PS_INIT_VLC_STATIC(num, nb_bits, size)                          \
-    VLC_INIT_STATIC(&vlc_ps[num], nb_bits, ps_tmp[num].table_size / ps_tmp[num].elem_size,    \
-                    ps_tmp[num].ps_bits, 1, 1,                                          \
-                    ps_tmp[num].ps_codes, ps_tmp[num].elem_size, ps_tmp[num].elem_size, \
-                    size);
+    vlc_ps[num] = ff_vlc_init_tables(&state, nb_bits, ps_tmp[num].table_size / ps_tmp[num].elem_size,    \
+                                     ps_tmp[num].ps_bits, 1, 1,                                          \
+                                     ps_tmp[num].ps_codes, ps_tmp[num].elem_size, ps_tmp[num].elem_size, 0);
 
 #define PS_VLC_ROW(name) \
     { name ## _codes, name ## _bits, sizeof(name ## _codes), sizeof(name ## _codes[0]) }
 
 av_cold void ff_ps_init_common(void)
 {
+    static VLCElem vlc_buf[(1544 + 832 + 1024 + 1036) +
+                           (544 + 544) + (32 + 32 + 32 + 32)];
+    VLCInitState state = VLC_INIT_STATE(vlc_buf);
     // Syntax initialization
     static const struct {
         const void *ps_codes, *ps_bits;