diff --git a/libavformat/mpegts.c b/libavformat/mpegts.c
index 97a22251aa..cc2addcc9e 100644
--- a/libavformat/mpegts.c
+++ b/libavformat/mpegts.c
@@ -2353,7 +2353,8 @@ static int handle_packet(MpegTSContext *ts, const uint8_t *packet)
                 int types = 0;
                 for (i = 0; i < ts->stream->nb_streams; i++) {
                     AVStream *st = ts->stream->streams[i];
-                    types |= 1<<st->codecpar->codec_type;
+                    if (st->codecpar->codec_type >= 0)
+                        types |= 1<<st->codecpar->codec_type;
                 }
                 if ((types & (1<<AVMEDIA_TYPE_AUDIO) && types & (1<<AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO)) || pos > 100000) {
                     av_log(ts->stream, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "All programs have pmt, headers found\n");