diff --git a/demux/demux_lavf.c b/demux/demux_lavf.c
index 7f4e3a1b3d..ce7c274e4b 100644
--- a/demux/demux_lavf.c
+++ b/demux/demux_lavf.c
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ static int demux_lavf_control(demuxer_t *demuxer, int cmd, void *arg)
             AVStream *st = priv->avfc->streams[n];
             if (stream && stream->type != STREAM_SUB) {
                 bool selected = demuxer_stream_is_selected(demuxer, stream);
-                st->discard = selected ? AVDISCARD_NONE : AVDISCARD_ALL;
+                st->discard = selected ? AVDISCARD_DEFAULT : AVDISCARD_ALL;
             }
         }
         return DEMUXER_CTRL_OK;