diff --git a/libavformat/imf_cpl.c b/libavformat/imf_cpl.c
index 137cff2a63..6ddea62abe 100644
--- a/libavformat/imf_cpl.c
+++ b/libavformat/imf_cpl.c
@@ -709,8 +709,7 @@ static int fill_virtual_tracks(void *log_ctx, xmlNodePtr cpl_element, FFIMFCPL *
         av_log(log_ctx, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Processing IMF CPL Segment\n");
 
         sequence_list_elem = ff_imf_xml_get_child_element_by_name(segment_elem, "SequenceList");
-        if (!sequence_list_elem)
-            continue;
+        if (sequence_list_elem) {
 
         sequence_elem = xmlFirstElementChild(sequence_list_elem);
         while (sequence_elem) {
@@ -735,6 +734,7 @@ static int fill_virtual_tracks(void *log_ctx, xmlNodePtr cpl_element, FFIMFCPL *
 
             sequence_elem = xmlNextElementSibling(sequence_elem);
         }
+        }
 
         segment_elem = xmlNextElementSibling(segment_elem);
     }