diff --git a/src/rtp/net_udp.c b/src/rtp/net_udp.c
index d199d792b..740f64ba3 100644
--- a/src/rtp/net_udp.c
+++ b/src/rtp/net_udp.c
@@ -329,6 +329,14 @@ static socket_udp *udp_init4(const char *addr, const char *iface,
              sizeof(udpbufsize)) != 0) {
                 debug_msg("WARNING: Unable to increase UDP recvbuffer\n");
         }
+#ifdef SO_REUSEPORT
+        if (SETSOCKOPT
+            (s->fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEPORT, (int *)&reuse,
+             sizeof(reuse)) != 0) {
+                socket_error("setsockopt SO_REUSEPORT");
+                return NULL;
+        }
+#endif
         if (SETSOCKOPT
             (s->fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, (char *)&reuse,
              sizeof(reuse)) != 0) {