diff --git a/libavcodec/parser.c b/libavcodec/parser.c
index 69215a47d0..0b007e9ee4 100644
--- a/libavcodec/parser.c
+++ b/libavcodec/parser.c
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ void ff_fetch_timestamp(AVCodecParserContext *s, int off, int remove){
     s->offset= 0;
     for(i = 0; i < AV_PARSER_PTS_NB; i++) {
         if (   s->cur_offset + off >= s->cur_frame_offset[i]
-            &&(s->     frame_offset       <  s->cur_frame_offset[i] || !s->frame_offset)
+            && (s->frame_offset < s->cur_frame_offset[i] ||
+              (!s->frame_offset && !s->next_frame_offset)) // first field/frame
             //check is disabled  becausue mpeg-ts doesnt send complete PES packets
             && /*s->next_frame_offset + off <*/  s->cur_frame_end[i]){
             s->dts= s->cur_frame_dts[i];