diff --git a/scripts/installCommonDeps.sh b/scripts/installCommonDeps.sh
index 555d99527..0db664d2e 100644
--- a/scripts/installCommonDeps.sh
+++ b/scripts/installCommonDeps.sh
@@ -94,6 +94,12 @@ install_ffmpeg(){
   fi
   rm -fr ${DIR}
   tar xf ${SRC}
+
+  # Apply patch
+  pushd ${DIR}
+  patch -p0 < $PATHNAME/patches/ffmpeg-init-prog-datetime.patch
+  popd
+
   pushd ${DIR}
   [[ "${DISABLE_NONFREE}" == "true" ]] && \
   PKG_CONFIG_PATH=${PREFIX_DIR}/lib/pkgconfig CFLAGS=-fPIC ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX_DIR} --enable-shared --disable-static --disable-libvpx --disable-vaapi --enable-libfreetype --enable-libsrt || \
diff --git a/scripts/patches/ffmpeg-init-prog-datetime.patch b/scripts/patches/ffmpeg-init-prog-datetime.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bd5d1557a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/patches/ffmpeg-init-prog-datetime.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+diff -Naur ffmpeg-4.1.3/libavformat/hlsenc.c ffmpeg-patched/libavformat/hlsenc.c
+--- libavformat/hlsenc.c	2019-04-01 19:16:31.000000000 +0800
++++ libavformat/hlsenc.c	2022-03-29 15:00:13.432493656 +0800
+@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@
+     AVIOContext *m3u8_out;
+     AVIOContext *sub_m3u8_out;
+     int64_t timeout;
++    float init_prog_date_time; // Set by a private option.
+ } HLSContext;
+ 
+ static int hlsenc_io_open(AVFormatContext *s, AVIOContext **pb, char *filename,
+@@ -1347,6 +1348,7 @@
+     double *prog_date_time_p = (hls->flags & HLS_PROGRAM_DATE_TIME) ? &prog_date_time : NULL;
+     int byterange_mode = (hls->flags & HLS_SINGLE_FILE) || (hls->max_seg_size > 0);
+ 
++
+     hls->version = 3;
+     if (byterange_mode) {
+         hls->version = 4;
+@@ -2566,6 +2568,7 @@
+             time_t now0;
+             time(&now0);
+             vs->initial_prog_date_time = now0;
++            vs->initial_prog_date_time = hls->init_prog_date_time;
+         }
+         if (hls->format_options_str) {
+             ret = av_dict_parse_string(&hls->format_options, hls->format_options_str, "=", ":", 0);
+@@ -2804,6 +2807,7 @@
+ static const AVOption options[] = {
+     {"start_number",  "set first number in the sequence",        OFFSET(start_sequence),AV_OPT_TYPE_INT64,  {.i64 = 0},     0, INT64_MAX, E},
+     {"hls_time",      "set segment length in seconds",           OFFSET(time),    AV_OPT_TYPE_FLOAT,  {.dbl = 2},     0, FLT_MAX, E},
++    {"hls_init_prog_date_time",      "set initial prog_date_time",           OFFSET(init_prog_date_time),    AV_OPT_TYPE_FLOAT,  {.dbl = 0},     0, FLT_MAX, E},
+     {"hls_init_time", "set segment length in seconds at init list",           OFFSET(init_time),    AV_OPT_TYPE_FLOAT,  {.dbl = 0},     0, FLT_MAX, E},
+     {"hls_list_size", "set maximum number of playlist entries",  OFFSET(max_nb_segments),    AV_OPT_TYPE_INT,    {.i64 = 5},     0, INT_MAX, E},
+     {"hls_delete_threshold", "set number of unreferenced segments to keep before deleting",  OFFSET(hls_delete_threshold),    AV_OPT_TYPE_INT,    {.i64 = 1},     1, INT_MAX, E},
diff --git a/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.cpp b/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.cpp
index 0d4c44e1a..109a2b29f 100644
--- a/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.cpp
+++ b/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DEFINE_LOGGER(LiveStreamOut, "owt.LiveStreamOut");
 LiveStreamOut::LiveStreamOut(const std::string& url, bool hasAudio, bool hasVideo, EventRegistry* handle, int streamingTimeout, StreamingOptions& options)
     : AVStreamOut(url, hasAudio, hasVideo, handle, streamingTimeout)
     , m_options(options)
+    , m_startTimeStamp(0)
 {
     switch(m_options.format) {
         case STREAMING_FORMAT_RTSP:
@@ -55,6 +56,15 @@ LiveStreamOut::~LiveStreamOut()
     close();
 }
 
+void LiveStreamOut::onFrame(const Frame& frame)
+{
+    if (m_startTimeStamp == 0) {
+        m_startTimeStamp = frame.timeStamp;
+        ELOG_WARN("Setting start timestamp %u", m_startTimeStamp);
+    }
+    AVStreamOut::onFrame(frame);
+}
+
 bool LiveStreamOut::isAudioFormatSupported(FrameFormat format)
 {
     switch (format) {
@@ -123,10 +133,16 @@ bool LiveStreamOut::getHeaderOpt(std::string& url, AVDictionary **options)
         av_dict_set(options, "hls_segment_filename", segment_uri.c_str(), 0);
 
         av_dict_set(options, "hls_flags", "delete_segments", 0);
+        av_dict_set(options, "hls_flags", "program_date_time", 1);
 
         av_dict_set_int(options, "hls_time", m_options.hls_time, 0);
         av_dict_set_int(options, "hls_list_size", m_options.hls_list_size, 0);
 
+        if (m_startTimeStamp > 0) {
+            av_dict_set_int(options, "hls_init_prog_date_time",
+                            m_startTimeStamp, 0);
+            m_startTimeStamp = 0;
+        }
         if (url.find("http://") == 0
                 || url.find("https://") == 0) {
             av_dict_set(options, "method", m_options.hls_method, 0);
diff --git a/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.h b/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.h
index 02a533e2b..dec9f52d5 100644
--- a/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.h
+++ b/source/core/owt_base/LiveStreamOut.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class LiveStreamOut : public AVStreamOut {
     LiveStreamOut(const std::string& url, bool hasAudio, bool hasVideo, EventRegistry* handle, int streamingTimeout, StreamingOptions& options);
     ~LiveStreamOut();
 
+    void onFrame(const Frame&) override;
 protected:
     bool isAudioFormatSupported(FrameFormat format) override;
     bool isVideoFormatSupported(FrameFormat format) override;
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ class LiveStreamOut : public AVStreamOut {
 
 private:
     StreamingOptions m_options;
+    uint32_t m_startTimeStamp;
 };
 
 }