diff --git a/gst/playback/gsturidecodebin.c b/gst/playback/gsturidecodebin.c
index 6effdaa71d..68ee087a33 100644
--- a/gst/playback/gsturidecodebin.c
+++ b/gst/playback/gsturidecodebin.c
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ array_has_value (const gchar * values[], const gchar * value)
 /* list of URIs that we consider to be streams and that need buffering.
  * We have no mechanism yet to figure this out with a query. */
 static const gchar *stream_uris[] = { "http://", "mms://", "mmsh://",
-  "mmsu://", "mmst://", NULL
+  "mmsu://", "mmst://", "fd://", NULL
 };
 
 /* list of URIs that need a queue because they are pretty bursty */