diff --git a/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c b/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c
index 7c1e604e53..1f2f21d733 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip_sdp_rtp.c
@@ -396,8 +396,11 @@ static pjmedia_sdp_attr* generate_rtpmap_attr(struct ast_sip_session *session, p
 	rtpmap.pt = media->desc.fmt[media->desc.fmt_count - 1];
 	rtpmap.clock_rate = ast_rtp_lookup_sample_rate2(asterisk_format, format, code);
 	pj_strdup2(pool, &rtpmap.enc_name, ast_rtp_lookup_mime_subtype2(asterisk_format, format, code, options));
-	rtpmap.param.slen = 0;
-	rtpmap.param.ptr = NULL;
+	if (!pj_stricmp2(&rtpmap.enc_name, "opus")) {
+		pj_cstr(&rtpmap.param, "2");
+	} else {
+		pj_cstr(&rtpmap.param, NULL);
+	}
 
 	pjmedia_sdp_rtpmap_to_attr(pool, &rtpmap, &attr);