diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index c85a4e8764..1804f5fd31 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ Peng Yu <yupeng323@gmail.com>
 Rafael Lopez Diez <rafalopezdiez@gmail.com>
 Ralph Giles <giles@ghostscript.com>
 Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
+Robert Bares <robert@bares.me>
 Robert Nagy <robert.nagy@gmail.com>
 Ryan Yoakum <ryoakum@skobalt.com>
 Satender Saroha <ssaroha@yahoo.com>
diff --git a/modules/video_capture/video_capture_impl.cc b/modules/video_capture/video_capture_impl.cc
index 53afed00b6..235fd3438a 100644
--- a/modules/video_capture/video_capture_impl.cc
+++ b/modules/video_capture/video_capture_impl.cc
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ int32_t VideoCaptureImpl::IncomingFrame(uint8_t* videoFrame,
   int stride_y = width;
   int stride_uv = (width + 1) / 2;
   int target_width = width;
-  int target_height = height;
+  int target_height = abs(height);
 
   // SetApplyRotation doesn't take any lock. Make a local copy here.
   bool apply_rotation = apply_rotation_;
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ int32_t VideoCaptureImpl::IncomingFrame(uint8_t* videoFrame,
 
   // TODO(nisse): Use a pool?
   rtc::scoped_refptr<I420Buffer> buffer = I420Buffer::Create(
-      target_width, abs(target_height), stride_y, stride_uv, stride_uv);
+      target_width, target_height, stride_y, stride_uv, stride_uv);
 
   libyuv::RotationMode rotation_mode = libyuv::kRotate0;
   if (apply_rotation) {