diff --git a/libavutil/random_seed.c b/libavutil/random_seed.c
index 8aa8c3879b..5af8e9e524 100644
--- a/libavutil/random_seed.c
+++ b/libavutil/random_seed.c
@@ -97,8 +97,13 @@ static uint32_t get_generic_seed(void)
         last_t = t;
     }
 
-    if(TEST)
+    if(TEST) {
         buffer[0] = buffer[1] = 0;
+    } else {
+#ifdef AV_READ_TIME
+        buffer[111] += AV_READ_TIME();
+#endif
+    }
 
     av_sha_init(sha, 160);
     av_sha_update(sha, (const uint8_t *)buffer, sizeof(buffer));