diff --git a/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c b/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
index 52168cc..cdf827e 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
@@ -1503,6 +1503,9 @@ static int mjpeg_decode_com(MJpegDecodeContext *s)
             /* buggy avid, it puts EOI only at every 10th frame */
             if (!strcmp(cbuf, "AVID")) {
                 s->buggy_avid = 1;
+            } else if (len > 3 && (!strncmp(cbuf, "AVID", 4))) {
+                if (len > 11 && cbuf[12] == 1) /* 1 - NTSC, 2 - PAL */
+                    s->interlace_polarity = 1;
             } else if (!strcmp(cbuf, "CS=ITU601"))
                 s->cs_itu601 = 1;
             else if ((len > 31 && !strncmp(cbuf, "Intel(R) JPEG Library, version 1", 32)) ||