diff --git a/video/vaapi.c b/video/vaapi.c
index 666fd00f53..018cf38a85 100644
--- a/video/vaapi.c
+++ b/video/vaapi.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static bool is_emulated(struct AVBufferRef *hw_device_ctx)
     AVVAAPIDeviceContext *vactx = hwctx->hwctx;
 
     const char *s = vaQueryVendorString(vactx->display);
-    return s && strstr(s, "VDPAU backend");
+    return s && (strstr(s, "VDPAU backend") || strstr(s, "NVDEC driver"));
 }