diff --git a/src/audio_core/hle/wmf_decoder.cpp b/src/audio_core/hle/wmf_decoder.cpp
index 02206ec013..27899282b7 100644
--- a/src/audio_core/hle/wmf_decoder.cpp
+++ b/src/audio_core/hle/wmf_decoder.cpp
@@ -163,9 +163,10 @@ MFOutputState WMFDecoder::Impl::DecodingLoop(ADTSData adts_header,
             }
         }
 
-        // in case of "ok" only, just return quickly
+        // If we return OK here, the decoder won't be in a state to receive new data and will fail
+        // on the next call; instead treat it like the HaveMoreData case
         if (output_status == MFOutputState::OK)
-            return MFOutputState::OK;
+            continue;
 
         // for status = 2, reset MF
         if (output_status == MFOutputState::NeedReconfig) {