diff --git a/codec/h264/h264dec/helpers.go b/codec/h264/h264dec/helpers.go
index c15b2416..ae4c935d 100644
--- a/codec/h264/h264dec/helpers.go
+++ b/codec/h264/h264dec/helpers.go
@@ -51,7 +51,10 @@ func maxi(a, b int) int {
 }
 
 func mini(a, b int) int {
-	return int(math.Min(float64(a), float64(b)))
+	if a < b {
+		return a
+	}
+	return b
 }
 
 func absi(i int) int {