diff --git a/libavcodec/mpeg12.c b/libavcodec/mpeg12.c
index b5f914cc8a..30456e9036 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mpeg12.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mpeg12.c
@@ -2288,7 +2288,10 @@ static int mpeg_decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx,
 
     if (avctx->extradata && !avctx->frame_number) {
         int ret = decode_chunks(avctx, picture, data_size, avctx->extradata, avctx->extradata_size);
-        *data_size = 0;
+        if(*data_size) {
+            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "picture in extradata\n");
+            *data_size = 0;
+        }
         if (ret < 0 && (avctx->err_recognition & AV_EF_EXPLODE))
             return ret;
     }