diff --git a/deadbeef/plugins/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.c b/deadbeef/plugins/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.c

index 2a9ac0b..98cd35d 100644

--- a/deadbeef/plugins/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.c

+++ b/deadbeef/plugins/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.c

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@

 static DB_decoder_t plugin;

 static DB_functions_t *deadbeef;

-static const char * exts[] = { "m4a", "mpc", "mp+", "mpp", "wma", "shn", "aa3", "oma", "ac3", "vqf", "tta", NULL };

+static const char * exts[] = { "aac", "m4a", "mpc", "mp+", "mpp", "wma", "shn", "aa3", "oma", "ac3", "vqf", "tta", NULL };

 enum {

     FT_AAC = 0,

@@ -517,6 +517,9 @@ ffmpeg_insert (DB_playItem_t *after, const char *fname) {

         ext++;

     }

+    if (!strcasecmp (ext, "aac")) {

+        filetype = filetypes[FT_AAC];

+    }

     if (!strcasecmp (ext, "m4a")) {

         filetype = filetypes[FT_M4A];

     }