diff --git a/apps/codecs/lib/ffmpeg_intreadwrite.h b/apps/codecs/lib/ffmpeg_intreadwrite.h
index ca718106d1..24f03292e8 100644
--- a/apps/codecs/lib/ffmpeg_intreadwrite.h
+++ b/apps/codecs/lib/ffmpeg_intreadwrite.h
@@ -186,9 +186,9 @@ union unaligned_16 { uint16_t l; } __attribute__((packed)) av_alias;
 #endif
 
 #ifndef AV_RB32
-/* Coldfire cpu's support unaligned long reads */ 
-#ifdef CPU_COLDFIRE
-#define AV_RB32(x)  (*(const uint32_t*)(x))
+/* Coldfire and ARMv6 and above support unaligned long reads */ 
+#if defined CPU_COLDFIRE || (defined CPU_ARM && ARM_ARCH >= 6)
+#define AV_RB32(x) (htobe32(*(const uint32_t*)(x)))
 #else
 #   define AV_RB32(x)                           \
     ((((const uint8_t*)(x))[0] << 24) |         \