diff --git a/libavcodec/vp8.c b/libavcodec/vp8.c
index 36518d5f7e..6da835b2d1 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vp8.c
+++ b/libavcodec/vp8.c
@@ -162,11 +162,23 @@ static void update_lf_deltas(VP8Context *s)
     VP56RangeCoder *c = &s->c;
     int i;
 
-    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
-        s->lf_delta.ref[i]  = vp8_rac_get_sint(c, 6);
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+        if (vp8_rac_get(c)) {
+            s->lf_delta.ref[i] = vp8_rac_get_uint(c, 6);
 
-    for (i = MODE_I4x4; i <= VP8_MVMODE_SPLIT; i++)
-        s->lf_delta.mode[i] = vp8_rac_get_sint(c, 6);
+            if (vp8_rac_get(c))
+                s->lf_delta.ref[i] = -s->lf_delta.ref[i];
+        }
+    }
+
+    for (i = MODE_I4x4; i <= VP8_MVMODE_SPLIT; i++) {
+        if (vp8_rac_get(c)) {
+            s->lf_delta.mode[i] = vp8_rac_get_uint(c, 6);
+
+            if (vp8_rac_get(c))
+                s->lf_delta.mode[i] = -s->lf_delta.mode[i];
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 static int setup_partitions(VP8Context *s, const uint8_t *buf, int buf_size)