diff --git a/libavformat/pva.c b/libavformat/pva.c
index 0205675de0..b91bcd350b 100644
--- a/libavformat/pva.c
+++ b/libavformat/pva.c
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ recover:
         return AVERROR(EIO);
 
     pkt->stream_index = streamid - 1;
-    if (pva_pts != AV_NOPTS_VALUE)
         pkt->pts = pva_pts;
 
     return ret;