diff --git a/libavformat/wavdec.c b/libavformat/wavdec.c
index b2d28b8c87..74dbbff7f4 100644
--- a/libavformat/wavdec.c
+++ b/libavformat/wavdec.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int64_t find_tag(AVIOContext *pb, uint32_t tag1)
 
     for (;;) {
         if (url_feof(pb))
-            return -1;
+            return AVERROR_EOF;
         size = next_tag(pb, &tag);
         if (tag == tag1)
             break;
@@ -243,18 +243,18 @@ static int wav_read_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     rf64 = tag == MKTAG('R', 'F', '6', '4');
     if (!rf64 && tag != MKTAG('R', 'I', 'F', 'F'))
-        return -1;
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
     avio_rl32(pb); /* file size */
     tag = avio_rl32(pb);
     if (tag != MKTAG('W', 'A', 'V', 'E'))
-        return -1;
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
 
     if (rf64) {
         if (avio_rl32(pb) != MKTAG('d', 's', '6', '4'))
-            return -1;
+            return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
         size = avio_rl32(pb);
         if (size < 24)
-            return -1;
+            return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
         avio_rl64(pb); /* RIFF size */
 
         data_size    = avio_rl64(pb);
@@ -405,12 +405,12 @@ static int64_t find_guid(AVIOContext *pb, const uint8_t guid1[16])
         avio_read(pb, guid, 16);
         size = avio_rl64(pb);
         if (size <= 24)
-            return -1;
+            return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
         if (!memcmp(guid, guid1, 16))
             return size;
         avio_skip(pb, FFALIGN(size, INT64_C(8)) - 24);
     }
-    return -1;
+    return AVERROR_EOF;
 }
 
 #define MAX_SIZE 4096
@@ -590,16 +590,16 @@ static int w64_read_header(AVFormatContext *s)
 
     avio_read(pb, guid, 16);
     if (memcmp(guid, ff_w64_guid_riff, 16))
-        return -1;
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
 
     /* riff + wave + fmt + sizes */
     if (avio_rl64(pb) < 16 + 8 + 16 + 8 + 16 + 8)
-        return -1;
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
 
     avio_read(pb, guid, 16);
     if (memcmp(guid, ff_w64_guid_wave, 16)) {
         av_log(s, AV_LOG_ERROR, "could not find wave guid\n");
-        return -1;
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
     }
 
     wav->w64 = 1;