diff --git a/ffplay.c b/ffplay.c
index 5ba5164173..c5ad70fd43 100644
--- a/ffplay.c
+++ b/ffplay.c
@@ -2984,6 +2984,8 @@ static void event_loop(VideoState *cur_stream)
                     } else {
                         pos = get_master_clock(cur_stream);
                         pos += incr;
+                        if (cur_stream->ic->start_time != AV_NOPTS_VALUE && pos < cur_stream->ic->start_time / (double)AV_TIME_BASE)
+                            pos = cur_stream->ic->start_time / (double)AV_TIME_BASE;
                         stream_seek(cur_stream, (int64_t)(pos * AV_TIME_BASE), (int64_t)(incr * AV_TIME_BASE), 0);
                     }
                 break;