diff --git a/libavdevice/oss.c b/libavdevice/oss.c
index eddc2ddf1a..b042f58875 100644
--- a/libavdevice/oss.c
+++ b/libavdevice/oss.c
@@ -102,9 +102,11 @@ int ff_oss_audio_open(AVFormatContext *s1, int is_output,
     switch(tmp) {
     case AFMT_S16_LE:
         s->codec_id = AV_CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE;
+        s->sample_size = 2;
         break;
     case AFMT_S16_BE:
         s->codec_id = AV_CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE;
+        s->sample_size = 2;
         break;
     default:
         av_log(s1, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Soundcard does not support 16 bit sample format\n");
@@ -112,7 +114,7 @@ int ff_oss_audio_open(AVFormatContext *s1, int is_output,
         return AVERROR(EIO);
     }
     err=ioctl(audio_fd, SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT, &tmp);
-    CHECK_IOCTL_ERROR(SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMTS)
+    CHECK_IOCTL_ERROR(SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT)
 
     tmp = (s->channels == 2);
     err = ioctl(audio_fd, SNDCTL_DSP_STEREO, &tmp);
diff --git a/libavdevice/oss.h b/libavdevice/oss.h
index 66d1a34cf6..f1da2b1bec 100644
--- a/libavdevice/oss.h
+++ b/libavdevice/oss.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ typedef struct OSSAudioData {
     AVClass *class;
     int fd;
     int sample_rate;
+    int sample_size; /* in bytes ! */
     int channels;
     int frame_size; /* in bytes ! */
     enum AVCodecID codec_id;
diff --git a/libavdevice/oss_dec.c b/libavdevice/oss_dec.c
index d3dbe77cf9..2cdc4324e8 100644
--- a/libavdevice/oss_dec.c
+++ b/libavdevice/oss_dec.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int audio_read_packet(AVFormatContext *s1, AVPacket *pkt)
         bdelay += abufi.bytes;
     }
     /* subtract time represented by the number of bytes in the audio fifo */
-    cur_time -= (bdelay * 1000000LL) / (s->sample_rate * s->channels);
+    cur_time -= (bdelay * 1000000LL) / (s->sample_rate * s->sample_size * s->channels);
 
     /* convert to wanted units */
     pkt->pts = cur_time;