diff --git a/libavutil/mathematics.c b/libavutil/mathematics.c
index c8f1e1cd89..df7d0d88bf 100644
--- a/libavutil/mathematics.c
+++ b/libavutil/mathematics.c
@@ -188,9 +188,17 @@ simple_round:
 
 int64_t av_add_stable(AVRational ts_tb, int64_t ts, AVRational inc_tb, int64_t inc)
 {
+    int64_t m, d;
+
     if (inc != 1)
         inc_tb = av_mul_q(inc_tb, (AVRational) {inc, 1});
 
+    m = inc_tb.num * (int64_t)ts_tb.den;
+    d = inc_tb.den * (int64_t)ts_tb.num;
+
+    if (m % d == 0)
+        return ts + m / d;
+
     if (av_cmp_q(inc_tb, ts_tb) < 0) {
         //increase step is too small for even 1 step to be representable
         return ts;