diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8abe0baae..9bd893930 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ver 0.16.5 (2010/??/??)
   - rewind: reduce heap usage
 * decoder:
   - ffmpeg: higher precision timestamps
+  - ffmpeg: don't require key frame for seeking
 
 
 ver 0.16.4 (2011/09/01)
diff --git a/src/decoder/ffmpeg_decoder_plugin.c b/src/decoder/ffmpeg_decoder_plugin.c
index 1a1598f36..f8c9db700 100644
--- a/src/decoder/ffmpeg_decoder_plugin.c
+++ b/src/decoder/ffmpeg_decoder_plugin.c
@@ -447,7 +447,8 @@ ffmpeg_decode(struct decoder *decoder, struct input_stream *input)
 			int64_t where =
 				decoder_seek_where(decoder) * AV_TIME_BASE;
 
-			if (av_seek_frame(format_context, -1, where, 0) < 0)
+			if (av_seek_frame(format_context, -1, where,
+					  AV_TIME_BASE) < 0)
 				decoder_seek_error(decoder);
 			else
 				decoder_command_finished(decoder);