diff --git a/plugins/obs-outputs/rtmp-stream.c b/plugins/obs-outputs/rtmp-stream.c
index b8d20ed65..8e2ed7517 100644
--- a/plugins/obs-outputs/rtmp-stream.c
+++ b/plugins/obs-outputs/rtmp-stream.c
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ static bool add_video_packet(struct rtmp_stream *stream,
 
 	/* if currently dropping frames, drop packets until it reaches the
 	 * desired priority */
-	if (packet->priority < stream->min_priority) {
+	if (packet->drop_priority < stream->min_priority) {
 		stream->dropped_frames++;
 		return false;
 	} else {