diff --git a/ffplay.c b/ffplay.c
index d8dbe449f9..145e0452ad 100644
--- a/ffplay.c
+++ b/ffplay.c
@@ -1688,6 +1688,9 @@ static int get_video_frame(VideoState *is, AVFrame *frame, int64_t *pts, AVPacke
         if (*pts == AV_NOPTS_VALUE) {
             *pts = 0;
         }
+        if (is->video_st->sample_aspect_ratio.num) {
+            frame->sample_aspect_ratio = is->video_st->sample_aspect_ratio;
+        }
 
         if (framedrop>0 || (framedrop && get_master_sync_type(is) != AV_SYNC_VIDEO_MASTER)) {
             SDL_LockMutex(is->pictq_mutex);