diff --git a/libavcodec/eacmv.c b/libavcodec/eacmv.c
index f506f7cc3e..016b234243 100644
--- a/libavcodec/eacmv.c
+++ b/libavcodec/eacmv.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ static void cmv_decode_inter(CmvContext * s, const uint8_t *buf, const uint8_t *
             }else if(raw<buf_end) {  /* inter using second-last frame as reference */
                 int xoffset = (*raw & 0xF) - 7;
                 int yoffset = ((*raw >> 4)) - 7;
+                if (s->last2_frame.data[0])
                 cmv_motcomp(s->frame.data[0], s->frame.linesize[0],
                             s->last2_frame.data[0], s->last2_frame.linesize[0],
                             x*4, y*4, xoffset, yoffset, s->avctx->width, s->avctx->height);