diff --git a/demuxer.h b/demuxer.h
index 0b6982eb6a..74b027f6ea 100644
--- a/demuxer.h
+++ b/demuxer.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ typedef struct {
   demux_packet_t *first;  // read to current buffer from here
   demux_packet_t *last;   // append new packets from input stream to here
   int id;                 // stream ID  (for multiple audio/video streams)
-  int type;               // stream type (currently used only for audio)
+  int type;               // stream type (currently used only for mpg-PS audio)
   struct demuxer_st *demuxer; // parent demuxer structure (stream handler)
 // ---- asf -----
   demux_packet_t *asf_packet;  // read asf fragments here
diff --git a/mplayer.c b/mplayer.c
index ec4504d756..433f62249c 100644
--- a/mplayer.c
+++ b/mplayer.c
@@ -714,9 +714,6 @@ if(file_format==DEMUXER_TYPE_UNKNOWN || file_format==DEMUXER_TYPE_MPEG_PS){
   stream_reset(stream);
   demuxer=new_demuxer(stream,DEMUXER_TYPE_MPEG_PS,audio_id,video_id,dvdsub_id);
   stream_seek(demuxer->stream,seek_to_byte);
-  // Arpi? why is this extra and not in codec selection? - atmos ::
-  // Hmm. This should be fixed somehow... I'll check diz later. - arpi
-  if(audio_family!=-1) demuxer->audio->type=audio_family; // override audio format
   if(ds_fill_buffer(demuxer->video)){
     printf("Detected MPEG-PS file format!\n");
     file_format=DEMUXER_TYPE_MPEG_PS;
@@ -903,7 +900,6 @@ switch(file_format){
   break;
  }
  case DEMUXER_TYPE_MPEG_ES: {
-   d_audio->type=0;
    has_audio=0;sh_audio=NULL;   // ES streams has no audio channel
    d_video->sh=new_sh_video(demuxer,0); // create dummy video stream header, id=0
    break;