diff --git a/fuzz/fuzz-read-print-write.cpp b/fuzz/fuzz-read-print-write.cpp
index b37b26ad9e..93e59d2304 100644
--- a/fuzz/fuzz-read-print-write.cpp
+++ b/fuzz/fuzz-read-print-write.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t * data, size_t size) {
 
   Exiv2::XmpParser::initialize();
   ::atexit(Exiv2::XmpParser::terminate);
+#ifdef EXV_ENABLE_BMFF
+  Exiv2::enableBMFF();
+#endif
 
   try {
     Exiv2::DataBuf data_copy(data, size);