diff --git a/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.c b/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.c
index 3e6797bd42..9a584246c9 100644
--- a/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.c
+++ b/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.c
@@ -269,6 +269,8 @@ static int cbs_mpeg2_read_unit(CodedBitstreamContext *ctx,
                   extension_data,           NULL);
             START(MPEG2_START_GROUP,     MPEG2RawGroupOfPicturesHeader,
                   group_of_pictures_header, NULL);
+            START(MPEG2_START_SEQUENCE_END, MPEG2RawSequenceEnd,
+                  sequence_end,             NULL);
 #undef START
         default:
             return AVERROR(ENOSYS);
@@ -295,6 +297,7 @@ static int cbs_mpeg2_write_header(CodedBitstreamContext *ctx,
         START(MPEG2_START_EXTENSION,       MPEG2RawExtensionData,  extension_data);
         START(MPEG2_START_GROUP,           MPEG2RawGroupOfPicturesHeader,
                                                          group_of_pictures_header);
+        START(MPEG2_START_SEQUENCE_END,    MPEG2RawSequenceEnd,    sequence_end);
 #undef START
     default:
         av_log(ctx->log_ctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Write unimplemented for start "
diff --git a/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.h b/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.h
index 2befaab275..118e63d804 100644
--- a/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.h
+++ b/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2.h
@@ -212,6 +212,10 @@ typedef struct MPEG2RawSlice {
     AVBufferRef *data_ref;
 } MPEG2RawSlice;
 
+typedef struct MPEG2RawSequenceEnd {
+    uint8_t sequence_end_code;
+} MPEG2RawSequenceEnd;
+
 
 typedef struct CodedBitstreamMPEG2Context {
     // Elements stored in headers which are required for other decoding.
diff --git a/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2_syntax_template.c b/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2_syntax_template.c
index e7332abe6e..5165a14cd5 100644
--- a/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2_syntax_template.c
+++ b/libavcodec/cbs_mpeg2_syntax_template.c
@@ -411,3 +411,15 @@ static int FUNC(slice_header)(CodedBitstreamContext *ctx, RWContext *rw,
 
     return 0;
 }
+
+static int FUNC(sequence_end)(CodedBitstreamContext *ctx, RWContext *rw,
+                              MPEG2RawSequenceEnd *current)
+{
+    int err;
+
+    HEADER("Sequence End");
+
+    ui(8, sequence_end_code);
+
+    return 0;
+}