diff --git a/demux/demux_lavf.c b/demux/demux_lavf.c
index 6c4cfcb4a2..a1ccf20cc2 100644
--- a/demux/demux_lavf.c
+++ b/demux/demux_lavf.c
@@ -1805,6 +1805,9 @@ static void demux_drop_buffers_lavf(demuxer_t *demuxer)
     stream_drop_buffers(priv->stream);
     avio_flush(priv->avfc->pb);
     avformat_flush(priv->avfc);
+    // Clear sticky EOF/error to reuse this demuxer.
+    priv->avfc->pb->eof_reached = 0;
+    priv->avfc->pb->error = 0;
     reset_dovi_split_state(demuxer);
 }