diff --git a/src/AVDemuxThread.cpp b/src/AVDemuxThread.cpp
index 9e192fce1..f86ff1136 100644
--- a/src/AVDemuxThread.cpp
+++ b/src/AVDemuxThread.cpp
@@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ void AVDemuxThread::run()
                 if (!(mediaEndAction() & MediaEndAction_Pause))
                     break;
                 pause(true);
+                Q_EMIT mediaEndReached();
                 Q_EMIT requestClockPause(true);
                 if (aqueue)
                     aqueue->blockEmpty(true);
diff --git a/src/AVDemuxThread.h b/src/AVDemuxThread.h
index f2a9080b9..2e7ffcf25 100644
--- a/src/AVDemuxThread.h
+++ b/src/AVDemuxThread.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ class AVDemuxThread : public QThread
     void seekFinished(qint64 timestamp);
     void stepFinished();
     void internalSubtitlePacketRead(int index, const QtAV::Packet& packet);
+    void mediaEndReached(); // emitted at the end of media if MediaEndAction_Pause is set
 private slots:
     void seekOnPauseFinished();
     void frameDeliveredOnStepForward();
diff --git a/src/AVPlayer.cpp b/src/AVPlayer.cpp
index c1a36396c..a5f857507 100644
--- a/src/AVPlayer.cpp
+++ b/src/AVPlayer.cpp
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ AVPlayer::AVPlayer(QObject *parent) :
     connect(d->read_thread, SIGNAL(bufferProgressChanged(qreal)), this, SIGNAL(bufferProgressChanged(qreal)));
     connect(d->read_thread, SIGNAL(seekFinished(qint64)), this, SLOT(onSeekFinished(qint64)), Qt::DirectConnection);
     connect(d->read_thread, SIGNAL(internalSubtitlePacketRead(int, QtAV::Packet)), this, SIGNAL(internalSubtitlePacketRead(int, QtAV::Packet)), Qt::DirectConnection);
+    connect(d->read_thread, SIGNAL(mediaEndReached()), this, SIGNAL(mediaEndReached()), Qt::DirectConnection);
     d->vcapture = new VideoCapture(this);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/QtAV/AVPlayer.h b/src/QtAV/AVPlayer.h
index e297b0370..6ef00460b 100644
--- a/src/QtAV/AVPlayer.h
+++ b/src/QtAV/AVPlayer.h
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
      */
     void internalSubtitleHeaderRead(const QByteArray& codec, const QByteArray& data);
     void internalSubtitlePacketRead(int track, const QtAV::Packet& packet);
+    void mediaEndReached(); // emitted at the end of media if MediaEndAction_Pause is set
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void loadInternal(); // simply load
     void playInternal(); // simply play