diff --git a/lib/dash/segment_template.js b/lib/dash/segment_template.js
index 49926faad8..58f1bc39e8 100644
--- a/lib/dash/segment_template.js
+++ b/lib/dash/segment_template.js
@@ -1090,7 +1090,12 @@ shaka.dash.TimelineSegmentIndex = class extends shaka.media.SegmentIndex {
       let segmentEnd = trueSegmentEnd;
       if (correctedPosition === this.getNumReferences() - 1 &&
           this.periodEnd_ !== Infinity) {
-        segmentEnd = Math.min(segmentEnd, this.periodEnd_);
+        // See https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/8672
+        if (Math.abs(segmentEnd - this.periodEnd_) > 0.1) {
+          segmentEnd = Math.min(segmentEnd, this.periodEnd_);
+        } else {
+          segmentEnd = this.periodEnd_;
+        }
       }
       const codecs = this.templateInfo_.codecs;
       const mimeType = this.templateInfo_.mimeType;