diff --git a/dlls/comctl32/animate.c b/dlls/comctl32/animate.c
index 87665d83e79..c6bbeb5a5e6 100644
--- a/dlls/comctl32/animate.c
+++ b/dlls/comctl32/animate.c
@@ -424,7 +424,8 @@ static BOOL    ANIMATE_GetAviCodec(ANIMATE_INFO *infoPtr)
     DWORD	outSize;
 
     /* check uncompressed AVI */
-    if (infoPtr->ash.fccHandler == mmioFOURCC('D', 'I', 'B', ' ')) {
+    if (infoPtr->ash.fccHandler == mmioFOURCC('D', 'I', 'B', ' ') ||
+	infoPtr->ash.fccHandler == mmioFOURCC('R', 'L', 'E', ' ')) {
 	infoPtr->hic = 0;
 	return TRUE;
     }