diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/video/MediaCodecDecoderRenderer.java b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/video/MediaCodecDecoderRenderer.java
index 13c2ad85..69b9b6dc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/video/MediaCodecDecoderRenderer.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/video/MediaCodecDecoderRenderer.java
@@ -134,11 +134,14 @@ public class MediaCodecDecoderRenderer extends EnhancedDecoderRenderer {
             }
         }
 
-        if (buf != null || codecFlags != 0) {
-            throw new RendererException(this, e, buf, codecFlags);
-        }
-        else {
-            throw new RendererException(this, e);
+        // Only throw if this happens at the beginning of a stream
+        if (totalFrames < 60) {
+            if (buf != null || codecFlags != 0) {
+                throw new RendererException(this, e, buf, codecFlags);
+            }
+            else {
+                throw new RendererException(this, e);
+            }
         }
     }