diff --git a/etc/codecs.conf b/etc/codecs.conf
index 2950026e5f..10a6bda765 100644
--- a/etc/codecs.conf
+++ b/etc/codecs.conf
@@ -989,6 +989,7 @@ videocodec libdv
   fourcc DVCS,dvcs   ; NTSC ?
   fourcc "dvcp"      ; PAL DV in .mov
   fourcc "dvc "      ; NTSC DV in .mov
+  fourcc AVdv        ; AVID DV
   driver libdv
   dll libdv.so.2
   out YUY2