diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c b/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c
index 398c039626..a5ce24a3e3 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/video/gstvideodecoder.c
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ gst_video_decoder_flush (GstVideoDecoder * dec, gboolean hard)
   }
 
   /* and get (re)set for the sequel */
-  gst_video_decoder_reset (dec, FALSE);
+  gst_video_decoder_reset (dec, hard);
 
   return ret;
 }