diff --git a/libavformat/rtpenc.h b/libavformat/rtpenc.h
index c3607c15a4..04b8fc7305 100644
--- a/libavformat/rtpenc.h
+++ b/libavformat/rtpenc.h
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ struct RTPMuxContext {
     int nal_length_size;
 
     int flags;
+
+    unsigned int frame_count;
 };
 
 typedef struct RTPMuxContext RTPMuxContext;
diff --git a/libavformat/rtpenc_vp8.c b/libavformat/rtpenc_vp8.c
index d16e6764c9..671d245758 100644
--- a/libavformat/rtpenc_vp8.c
+++ b/libavformat/rtpenc_vp8.c
@@ -26,24 +26,30 @@
 void ff_rtp_send_vp8(AVFormatContext *s1, const uint8_t *buf, int size)
 {
     RTPMuxContext *s = s1->priv_data;
-    int len, max_packet_size;
+    int len, max_packet_size, header_size;
 
     s->buf_ptr      = s->buf;
     s->timestamp    = s->cur_timestamp;
-    max_packet_size = s->max_payload_size - 1; // minus one for header byte
 
-    // no extended control bits, reference frame, start of partition,
+    // extended control bit set, reference frame, start of partition,
     // partition id 0
-    *s->buf_ptr++ = 0x10;
+    *s->buf_ptr++ = 0x90;
+    *s->buf_ptr++ = 0x80; // Picture id present
+    *s->buf_ptr++ = s->frame_count++ & 0x7f;
+    // Calculate the number of remaining bytes
+    header_size     = s->buf_ptr - s->buf;
+    max_packet_size = s->max_payload_size - header_size;
+
     while (size > 0) {
         len = FFMIN(size, max_packet_size);
 
         memcpy(s->buf_ptr, buf, len);
-        ff_rtp_send_data(s1, s->buf, len+1, size == len); // marker bit is last packet in frame
+        // marker bit is last packet in frame
+        ff_rtp_send_data(s1, s->buf, len + header_size, size == len);
 
         size         -= len;
         buf          += len;
-        s->buf_ptr    = s->buf;
-        *s->buf_ptr++ = 0; // payload descriptor
+        // Clear the partition start bit, keep the rest of the header untouched
+        s->buf[0]    &= ~0x10;
     }
 }