diff --git a/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer.go b/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer.go
index 49eea11d4..cca32e2e8 100644
--- a/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer.go
+++ b/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer.go
@@ -123,12 +123,13 @@ type StreamInfoProbe struct {
 func NewBuffer(ssrc uint32, maxVideoPkts, maxAudioPkts int) *Buffer {
 	b := &Buffer{}
 	b.BufferBase = NewBufferBase(BufferBaseParams{
-		SSRC:               ssrc,
-		MaxVideoPkts:       maxVideoPkts,
-		MaxAudioPkts:       maxAudioPkts,
-		LoggerComponents:   []string{sutils.ComponentPub, sutils.ComponentSFU},
-		SendPLI:            b.sendPLI,
-		IsReportingEnabled: true,
+		SSRC:                  ssrc,
+		MaxVideoPkts:          maxVideoPkts,
+		MaxAudioPkts:          maxAudioPkts,
+		LoggerComponents:      []string{sutils.ComponentPub, sutils.ComponentSFU},
+		SendPLI:               b.sendPLI,
+		OnStreamRestartLocked: b.recreateFECDecoderLocked,
+		IsReportingEnabled:    true,
 	})
 	return b
 }
@@ -489,6 +490,19 @@ func (b *Buffer) maybeCreateFECDecoderLocked() {
 	b.logger.Debugw("flexfec decoder created", "fecSSRC", b.fecSSRC, "mediaSSRC", b.BufferBase.SSRC())
 }
 
+// recreateFECDecoderLocked drops FlexFEC state from the previous sequence
+// space. Stream restart resyncs the packet bucket and sequence map, so repair
+// packets retained by the old decoder would recover against the wrong media
+// or be treated as duplicates of the new repair stream.
+func (b *Buffer) recreateFECDecoderLocked() {
+	if b.fecDecoder == nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	b.fecDecoder = nil
+	b.maybeCreateFECDecoderLocked()
+}
+
 func (b *Buffer) getFECMediaPacketLocked(sequenceNumber uint16, dst []byte) (int, error) {
 	if b.bucket == nil || b.rtpStats == nil {
 		return 0, errFECMediaPacketNotFound
diff --git a/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_base.go b/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_base.go
index 8e7b33438..ca831e212 100644
--- a/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_base.go
+++ b/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_base.go
@@ -152,14 +152,15 @@ const (
 )
 
 type BufferBaseParams struct {
-	SSRC                uint32
-	MaxVideoPkts        int
-	MaxAudioPkts        int
-	LoggerComponents    []string
-	SendPLI             func()
-	IsReportingEnabled  bool
-	IsOOBSequenceNumber bool
-	IsDDRestartEnabled  bool
+	SSRC                  uint32
+	MaxVideoPkts          int
+	MaxAudioPkts          int
+	LoggerComponents      []string
+	SendPLI               func()
+	OnStreamRestartLocked func()
+	IsReportingEnabled    bool
+	IsOOBSequenceNumber   bool
+	IsDDRestartEnabled    bool
 }
 
 type BufferBase struct {
@@ -599,6 +600,10 @@ func (b *BufferBase) restartStreamLocked(reason string, isDetected bool) {
 
 	b.StartKeyFrameSeeder()
 
+	if f := b.params.OnStreamRestartLocked; f != nil {
+		f()
+	}
+
 	if isDetected {
 		b.isRestartPending = true
 
diff --git a/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_fec_test.go b/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_fec_test.go
index 364f73a11..65f92adbd 100644
--- a/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_fec_test.go
+++ b/pkg/sfu/buffer/buffer_fec_test.go
@@ -655,3 +655,62 @@ func TestBufferFECNACKNotSentForRecoveredPacket(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.False(t, nackedSNs[media[2].SequenceNumber], "arrived packet %d must not be NACKed", media[2].SequenceNumber)
 	assert.False(t, nackedSNs[media[3].SequenceNumber], "FEC-recovered packet %d must not be NACKed", media[3].SequenceNumber)
 }
+
+func TestBufferFECDecoderRecreatedOnStreamRestart(t *testing.T) {
+	factory := NewFactoryOfBufferFactory(500, 200).CreateBufferFactory()
+
+	primary := factory.GetOrNew(packetio.RTPBufferPacket, fecTestMediaSSRC).(*Buffer)
+	fecBuff := factory.GetOrNew(packetio.RTPBufferPacket, fecTestFECSSRC).(*Buffer)
+	factory.SetFECPair(fecTestFECSSRC, fecTestMediaSSRC)
+	bindFECTestBuffer(t, primary)
+
+	media := rtptest.GenerateVP8Packets(100, 5, uint8(vp8Codec.PayloadType), fecTestMediaSSRC)
+	fecPackets := pionflexfec.NewFlexEncoder03(fecTestFECPT, fecTestFECSSRC).EncodeFec(media, 1)
+	require.Len(t, fecPackets, 1)
+
+	const droppedIdx = 2
+	for i := range media {
+		if i != droppedIdx {
+			writePacket(t, primary, &media[i])
+		}
+	}
+	writePacket(t, fecBuff, &fecPackets[0])
+	require.EqualValues(t, 1, primary.FECDecoderStats().PacketsRecovered)
+
+	decoderBefore := primary.fecDecoder
+	require.NotNil(t, decoderBefore)
+
+	// Receiver restart and detected discontinuity both land here.
+	primary.RestartStream("test")
+
+	decoderAfter := primary.fecDecoder
+	require.NotNil(t, decoderAfter)
+	require.NotSame(t, decoderBefore, decoderAfter)
+	stats := primary.FECDecoderStats()
+	assert.Zero(t, stats.FECPacketsReceived)
+	assert.Zero(t, stats.PacketsRecovered)
+	assert.Zero(t, stats.FECPacketsDiscarded)
+
+	// A new encoder reuses the repair sequence number of the pre-restart FEC
+	// packet. The old decoder would discard it as a duplicate.
+	media2 := rtptest.GenerateVP8Packets(500, 5, uint8(vp8Codec.PayloadType), fecTestMediaSSRC)
+	fecPackets2 := pionflexfec.NewFlexEncoder03(fecTestFECPT, fecTestFECSSRC).EncodeFec(media2, 1)
+	require.Len(t, fecPackets2, 1)
+	require.Equal(t, fecPackets[0].SequenceNumber, fecPackets2[0].SequenceNumber)
+
+	const droppedIdx2 = 1
+	for i := range media2 {
+		if i != droppedIdx2 {
+			writePacket(t, primary, &media2[i])
+		}
+	}
+	writePacket(t, fecBuff, &fecPackets2[0])
+
+	stats = primary.FECDecoderStats()
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 1, stats.FECPacketsReceived)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 1, stats.PacketsRecovered)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 0, stats.FECPacketsDiscarded)
+
+	extSNBySN := readExtSequenceNumbers(t, primary, len(media2)-1)
+	requireRecoveredInBucket(t, primary, &media2[droppedIdx2], extSNBySN, media2[0].SequenceNumber)
+}