diff --git a/app/src/decoder.c b/app/src/decoder.c
index bc164210..7e1e041d 100644
--- a/app/src/decoder.c
+++ b/app/src/decoder.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #define BUFSIZE 0x10000
 
 #define HEADER_SIZE 12
+#define NO_PTS UINT64_C(-1)
 
 static struct frame_meta *frame_meta_new(uint64_t pts) {
     struct frame_meta *meta = malloc(sizeof(*meta));
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ static int read_packet_with_meta(void *opaque, uint8_t *buf, int buf_size) {
         uint64_t pts = buffer_read64be(header);
         state->remaining = buffer_read32be(&header[8]);
 
-        if (!receiver_state_push_meta(state, pts)) {
+        if (pts != NO_PTS && !receiver_state_push_meta(state, pts)) {
             LOGE("Could not store PTS for recording");
             // we cannot save the PTS, the recording would be broken
             return -1;
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenEncoder.java b/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenEncoder.java
index be4a42eb..0419dc52 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenEncoder.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenEncoder.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public class ScreenEncoder implements Device.RotationListener {
     private static final int REPEAT_FRAME_DELAY = 6; // repeat after 6 frames
 
     private static final int MICROSECONDS_IN_ONE_SECOND = 1_000_000;
+    private static final int NO_PTS = -1;
 
     private final AtomicBoolean rotationChanged = new AtomicBoolean();
     private final ByteBuffer headerBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(12);
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ public class ScreenEncoder implements Device.RotationListener {
 
         long pts;
         if ((bufferInfo.flags & MediaCodec.BUFFER_FLAG_CODEC_CONFIG) != 0) {
-            pts = 0; // non-media data packet
+            pts = NO_PTS; // non-media data packet
         } else {
             if (ptsOrigin == 0) {
                 ptsOrigin = bufferInfo.presentationTimeUs;