diff --git a/libavutil/tx.c b/libavutil/tx.c
index d6740071b9..cc360cff31 100644
--- a/libavutil/tx.c
+++ b/libavutil/tx.c
@@ -914,9 +914,9 @@ av_cold int av_tx_init(AVTXContext **ctx, av_tx_fn *tx, enum AVTXType type,
     if (!(flags & AV_TX_INPLACE))
         flags |= FF_TX_OUT_OF_PLACE;
 
-    if (!scale && ((type == AV_TX_FLOAT_MDCT) || (type == AV_TX_INT32_MDCT)))
+    if (!scale && ((type == AV_TX_FLOAT_MDCT) || (type == AV_TX_INT32_MDCT) || (type == AV_TX_FLOAT_RDFT) || (AV_TX_INT32_RDFT)))
         scale = &default_scale_f;
-    else if (!scale && (type == AV_TX_DOUBLE_MDCT))
+    else if (!scale && ((type == AV_TX_DOUBLE_MDCT) || (type == AV_TX_DOUBLE_RDFT)))
         scale = &default_scale_d;
 
     ret = ff_tx_init_subtx(&tmp, type, flags, NULL, len, inv, scale);