diff --git a/ext/libstrawberry-tagreader/tagreader.cpp b/ext/libstrawberry-tagreader/tagreader.cpp
index badad2e56..793dfd35b 100644
--- a/ext/libstrawberry-tagreader/tagreader.cpp
+++ b/ext/libstrawberry-tagreader/tagreader.cpp
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ void TagReader::ReadFile(const QString &filename, pb::tagreader::SongMetadata *s
   song->set_filesize(info.size());
   song->set_mtime(info.lastModified().toTime_t());
 #if (QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 10, 0))
-  song->set_ctime(info.birthTime().toTime_t());
+  song->set_ctime(info.birthTime().isValid() ? info.birthTime().toTime_t() : info.lastModified().toTime_t());
 #else
   song->set_ctime(info.created().toTime_t());
 #endif