diff --git a/player/loadfile.c b/player/loadfile.c
index 46f41644c1..440b29d6a9 100644
--- a/player/loadfile.c
+++ b/player/loadfile.c
@@ -1135,6 +1135,8 @@ goto_reopen_demuxer: ;
 
     MP_VERBOSE(mpctx, "EOF code: %d  \n", mpctx->stop_play);
 
+terminate_playback:
+
     if (mpctx->stop_play == PT_RELOAD_DEMUXER) {
         mpctx->stop_play = KEEP_PLAYING;
         mpctx->playback_initialized = false;
@@ -1145,8 +1147,6 @@ goto_reopen_demuxer: ;
         goto goto_reopen_demuxer;
     }
 
-terminate_playback:
-
     mp_nav_destroy(mpctx);
 
     if (mpctx->stop_play == KEEP_PLAYING)