diff --git a/libavformat/movenc.c b/libavformat/movenc.c
index d98d0c12c6c07f96ee4d4aa7d02b351a6c8ab2b5..77f122b6da22cd6d69e65ac5cd5fdfc7d03c6f70 100644
--- a/libavformat/movenc.c
+++ b/libavformat/movenc.c
@@ -1610,6 +1610,7 @@ static int mov_write_udta_tag(ByteIOContext *pb, MOVMuxContext *mov,
             mov_write_3gp_udta_tag(pb_buf, s, "cprt", "copyright");
             mov_write_3gp_udta_tag(pb_buf, s, "yrrc", "date");
         } else if (mov->mode == MODE_MOV) { // the title field breaks gtkpod with mp4 and my suspicion is that stuff is not valid in mp4
+            mov_write_string_metadata(s, pb_buf, "\251ART", "artist"     , 0);
             mov_write_string_metadata(s, pb_buf, "\251nam", "title"      , 0);
             mov_write_string_metadata(s, pb_buf, "\251aut", "author"     , 0);
             mov_write_string_metadata(s, pb_buf, "\251alb", "album"      , 0);