diff --git a/media/libstagefright/codecs/aacdec/SoftAAC2.cpp b/media/libstagefright/codecs/aacdec/SoftAAC2.cpp
index edb7448..64bf2b6 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/codecs/aacdec/SoftAAC2.cpp
+++ b/media/libstagefright/codecs/aacdec/SoftAAC2.cpp
@@ -842,12 +842,6 @@
         // depend on fragments from the last one decoded.
         // drain all existing data
         drainDecoder();
-        // force decoder loop to drop the first decoded buffer by resetting these state variables,
-        // but only if initialization has already happened.
-        if (mInputBufferCount != 0) {
-            mInputBufferCount = 1;
-            mOutputBufferCount = -1;
-        }
     } else {
         while (outputDelayRingBufferSamplesAvailable() > 0) {
             int32_t ns = outputDelayRingBufferGetSamples(0,