diff --git a/libavcodec/libxvid.c b/libavcodec/libxvid.c
index b6840ee358..bc971c4c8d 100644
--- a/libavcodec/libxvid.c
+++ b/libavcodec/libxvid.c
@@ -826,10 +826,12 @@ static av_cold int xvid_encode_close(AVCodecContext *avctx)
 {
     struct xvid_context *x = avctx->priv_data;
 
-    if(x->encoder_handle)
+    if (x->encoder_handle) {
         xvid_encore(x->encoder_handle, XVID_ENC_DESTROY, NULL, NULL);
-    x->encoder_handle = NULL;
+        x->encoder_handle = NULL;
+    }
 
+    av_frame_free(&avctx->coded_frame);
     av_freep(&avctx->extradata);
     if (x->twopassbuffer) {
         av_freep(&x->twopassbuffer);
@@ -844,7 +846,6 @@ static av_cold int xvid_encode_close(AVCodecContext *avctx)
     av_freep(&x->twopassfile);
     av_freep(&x->intra_matrix);
     av_freep(&x->inter_matrix);
-    av_frame_free(&avctx->coded_frame);
 
     return 0;
 }
@@ -881,4 +882,6 @@ AVCodec ff_libxvid_encoder = {
     .close          = xvid_encode_close,
     .pix_fmts       = (const enum AVPixelFormat[]) { AV_PIX_FMT_YUV420P, AV_PIX_FMT_NONE },
     .priv_class     = &xvid_class,
+    .caps_internal  = FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_THREADSAFE |
+                      FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_CLEANUP,
 };