diff --git a/libavformat/rtsp.c b/libavformat/rtsp.c
index 19b93df839..d8f45cf8d5 100644
--- a/libavformat/rtsp.c
+++ b/libavformat/rtsp.c
@@ -1727,7 +1727,7 @@ void ff_rtsp_close_connections(AVFormatContext *s)
 int ff_rtsp_connect(AVFormatContext *s)
 {
     RTSPState *rt = s->priv_data;
-    char proto[128], host[1024], path[1024];
+    char proto[128], host[1024], path[2048];
     char tcpname[1024], cmd[MAX_URL_SIZE], auth[128];
     const char *lower_rtsp_proto = "tcp";
     int port, err, tcp_fd;