1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ffprobe.c b/ffprobe.c
index ef3bcc63f6..9e39ff7fa9 100644
--- a/ffprobe.c
+++ b/ffprobe.c
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ static const AVOption writer_options[] = {
     { "replace", NULL, 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64 = WRITER_STRING_VALIDATION_REPLACE}, .unit = "sv" },
     { "fail",    NULL, 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64 = WRITER_STRING_VALIDATION_FAIL},    .unit = "sv" },
     { "string_validation_replacement", "set string validation replacement string", OFFSET(string_validation_replacement), AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, {.str=""}},
-    { "svr", "set string validation replacement string", OFFSET(string_validation_replacement), AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, {.str=""}},
+    { "svr", "set string validation replacement string", OFFSET(string_validation_replacement), AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, {.str="\xEF\xBF\xBD"}},
     { NULL }
 };