diff --git a/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c b/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c
index aac0f0e980..519a0a7371 100644
--- a/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c
+++ b/libavformat/oggparsevorbis.c
@@ -364,6 +364,9 @@ static int vorbis_packet(AVFormatContext *s, int idx)
     struct oggvorbis_private *priv = os->private;
     int duration;
 
+    if (!priv->vp)
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
+
     /* first packet handling
      * here we parse the duration of each packet in the first page and compare
      * the total duration to the page granule to find the encoder delay and