diff --git a/stream/librtsp/rtsp_session.c b/stream/librtsp/rtsp_session.c
index 8aaace4a01..a5c6655cf5 100644
--- a/stream/librtsp/rtsp_session.c
+++ b/stream/librtsp/rtsp_session.c
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ int rtsp_session_read (rtsp_session_t *this, char *data, int len) {
     (char *) (this->real_session->recv + this->real_session->recv_read);
   int fill = this->real_session->recv_size - this->real_session->recv_read;
 
+  if(this->real_session->rdteof)
+    return -1;
   if (len < 0) return 0;
   if (this->real_session->recv_size < 0) return -1;
   while (to_copy > fill) {
@@ -218,8 +220,10 @@ int rtsp_session_read (rtsp_session_t *this, char *data, int len) {
     this->real_session->recv_read = 0;
     this->real_session->recv_size =
       real_get_rdt_chunk (this->s, (char **)&(this->real_session->recv));
-    if (this->real_session->recv_size < 0)
-      return -1;
+    if (this->real_session->recv_size < 0) {
+      this->real_session->rdteof = 1;
+      this->real_session->recv_size = 0;
+    }
     source = (char *) this->real_session->recv;
     fill = this->real_session->recv_size;
 
diff --git a/stream/realrtsp/real.c b/stream/realrtsp/real.c
index 3ad4fa9a7f..99f203a3a6 100644
--- a/stream/realrtsp/real.c
+++ b/stream/realrtsp/real.c
@@ -649,6 +649,7 @@ init_real_rtsp_session (void)
 
   real_rtsp_session = malloc (sizeof (struct real_rtsp_session_t));
   real_rtsp_session->recv = xbuffer_init (BUF_SIZE);
+  real_rtsp_session->rdteof = 0;
 
   return real_rtsp_session;
 }
diff --git a/stream/realrtsp/real.h b/stream/realrtsp/real.h
index 447bb30de9..4abc58cbd1 100644
--- a/stream/realrtsp/real.h
+++ b/stream/realrtsp/real.h
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ struct real_rtsp_session_t {
   uint8_t header[HEADER_SIZE];
   int header_len;
   int header_read;
+
+  int rdteof;
 };
 
 int real_get_rdt_chunk(rtsp_t *rtsp_session, char **buffer);