diff --git a/libavcodec/bitstream.h b/libavcodec/bitstream.h
index 93e1e4fca2..fd69915d8f 100644
--- a/libavcodec/bitstream.h
+++ b/libavcodec/bitstream.h
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ void free_vlc(VLC *vlc);
     SKIP_BITS(name, gb, n)\
 }
 
-#define GET_RL_VLC(level, run, name, gb, table, bits, max_depth)\
+#define GET_RL_VLC(level, run, name, gb, table, bits, max_depth, need_update)\
 {\
     int n, index, nb_bits;\
 \
@@ -736,8 +736,10 @@ void free_vlc(VLC *vlc);
     n     = table[index].len;\
 \
     if(max_depth > 1 && n < 0){\
-        LAST_SKIP_BITS(name, gb, bits)\
-        UPDATE_CACHE(name, gb)\
+        SKIP_BITS(name, gb, bits)\
+        if(need_update){\
+            UPDATE_CACHE(name, gb)\
+        }\
 \
         nb_bits = -n;\
 \
diff --git a/libavcodec/h263.c b/libavcodec/h263.c
index 32c1b94b34..81c3648f19 100644
--- a/libavcodec/h263.c
+++ b/libavcodec/h263.c
@@ -4797,7 +4797,7 @@ static inline int mpeg4_decode_block(MpegEncContext * s, DCTELEM * block,
     OPEN_READER(re, &s->gb);
     for(;;) {
         UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-        GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+        GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
         if (level==0) {
           /* escape */                
           if(rvlc){
@@ -4908,7 +4908,7 @@ static inline int mpeg4_decode_block(MpegEncContext * s, DCTELEM * block,
 #else
                     SKIP_BITS(re, &s->gb, 2);
 #endif
-                    GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+                    GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 1);
                     i+= run + rl->max_run[run>>7][level/qmul] +1; //FIXME opt indexing
                     level = (level ^ SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1)) - SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
                     LAST_SKIP_BITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
@@ -4921,7 +4921,7 @@ static inline int mpeg4_decode_block(MpegEncContext * s, DCTELEM * block,
 #else
                 SKIP_BITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
 #endif
-                GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+                GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 1);
                 i+= run;
                 level = level + rl->max_level[run>>7][(run-1)&63] * qmul;//FIXME opt indexing
                 level = (level ^ SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1)) - SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
diff --git a/libavcodec/mdec.c b/libavcodec/mdec.c
index a71f050cde..d6e5d044a0 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mdec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mdec.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static inline int mdec_decode_block_intra(MDECContext *a, DCTELEM *block, int n)
         /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
         for(;;) {
             UPDATE_CACHE(re, &a->gb);
-            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &a->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &a->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
             
             if(level == 127){
                 break;
diff --git a/libavcodec/mpeg12.c b/libavcodec/mpeg12.c
index be720e2185..78ba9c7bea 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mpeg12.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mpeg12.c
@@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ static inline int mpeg1_decode_block_intra(MpegEncContext *s,
         /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
         for(;;) {
             UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
             
             if(level == 127){
                 break;
@@ -1583,7 +1583,7 @@ static inline int mpeg1_decode_block_inter(MpegEncContext *s,
         /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
         for(;;) {
             UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
             
             if(level == 127){
                 break;
@@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ static inline int mpeg1_fast_decode_block_inter(MpegEncContext *s, DCTELEM *bloc
         /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
         for(;;) {
             UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
             
             if(level == 127){
                 break;
@@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@ static inline int mpeg2_decode_block_non_intra(MpegEncContext *s,
         /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
         for(;;) {
             UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
             
             if(level == 127){
                 break;
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ static inline int mpeg2_fast_decode_block_non_intra(MpegEncContext *s,
     /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
     for(;;) {
         UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-        GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+        GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
         
         if(level == 127){
             break;
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ static inline int mpeg2_decode_block_intra(MpegEncContext *s,
         /* now quantify & encode AC coefs */
         for(;;) {
             UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+            GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl->rl_vlc[0], TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
             
             if(level == 127){
                 break;
diff --git a/libavcodec/msmpeg4.c b/libavcodec/msmpeg4.c
index cdb536cbdf..b40916b538 100644
--- a/libavcodec/msmpeg4.c
+++ b/libavcodec/msmpeg4.c
@@ -1731,7 +1731,7 @@ static inline int msmpeg4_decode_block(MpegEncContext * s, DCTELEM * block,
     OPEN_READER(re, &s->gb);
     for(;;) {
         UPDATE_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
-        GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+        GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 0);
         if (level==0) {
             int cache;
             cache= GET_CACHE(re, &s->gb);
@@ -1829,7 +1829,7 @@ static inline int msmpeg4_decode_block(MpegEncContext * s, DCTELEM * block,
 #else
                     SKIP_BITS(re, &s->gb, 2);
 #endif
-                    GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+                    GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 1);
                     i+= run + rl->max_run[run>>7][level/qmul] + run_diff; //FIXME opt indexing
                     level = (level ^ SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1)) - SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
                     LAST_SKIP_BITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
@@ -1848,7 +1848,7 @@ static inline int msmpeg4_decode_block(MpegEncContext * s, DCTELEM * block,
 #else
                 SKIP_BITS(re, &s->gb, 1);
 #endif
-                GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2);
+                GET_RL_VLC(level, run, re, &s->gb, rl_vlc, TEX_VLC_BITS, 2, 1);
                 i+= run;
                 level = level + rl->max_level[run>>7][(run-1)&63] * qmul;//FIXME opt indexing
                 level = (level ^ SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1)) - SHOW_SBITS(re, &s->gb, 1);