diff --git a/src/scripts/browserDeviceProfile.js b/src/scripts/browserDeviceProfile.js
index d4b692dd6a..85089e6d0e 100644
--- a/src/scripts/browserDeviceProfile.js
+++ b/src/scripts/browserDeviceProfile.js
@@ -715,6 +715,17 @@ export default function (options) {
     });
 
     ['opus', 'mp3', 'mp2', 'aac', 'flac', 'alac', 'webma', 'wma', 'wav', 'ogg', 'oga'].filter(canPlayAudioFormat).forEach(function (audioFormat) {
+        // Place container overrides before direct profile for remux container override
+        if (audioFormat == 'mp3' && !canPlayMp3VideoAudioInHls) {
+            // mp3 is a special case because it is allowed in hls-fmp4 on the server-side
+            // but not really supported in most browsers
+            profile.DirectPlayProfiles.push({
+                Container: 'ts',
+                AudioCodec: 'mp3',
+                Type: 'Audio'
+            });
+        }
+
         profile.DirectPlayProfiles.push({
             Container: audioFormat,
             Type: 'Audio'