diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer/MediaCodecUtil.java b/library/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer/MediaCodecUtil.java
index 8380108f29..e6b0630a2e 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer/MediaCodecUtil.java
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer/MediaCodecUtil.java
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ public final class MediaCodecUtil {
     // Work around broken audio decoders.
     if ((Util.SDK_INT < 18 && "CIPAACDecoder".equals(name))
         || (Util.SDK_INT < 18 && "CIPMP3Decoder".equals(name))
-        || (Util.SDK_INT < 20 && "AACDecoder".equals(name))) {
+        || (Util.SDK_INT < 20 && "AACDecoder".equals(name))
+        || (Util.SDK_INT < 20 && "MP3Decoder".equals(name))) {
       return false;
     }