diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1a0de9d7c..acb612d18 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2007-08-15  Moritz Bunkus  <moritz@bunkus.org>
 
+	* mkvextract: enhancement: Added support for extracting Dolby
+	Digital Plus (EAC3) tracks.
+
 	* mkvmerge: bug fix: SPS and PPS NALUs are no longer removed from
 	AVC/h.264 streams. Hopefully a fix for bug 231.
 
diff --git a/src/extract/xtr_base.cpp b/src/extract/xtr_base.cpp
index 1ae9ac6b2..878a088f9 100644
--- a/src/extract/xtr_base.cpp
+++ b/src/extract/xtr_base.cpp
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ xtr_base_c::create_extractor(const string &new_codec_id,
   // Audio formats
   else if (new_codec_id == MKV_A_AC3)
     return new xtr_base_c(new_codec_id, new_tid, tspec, "Dolby Digital (AC3)");
+  else if (new_codec_id == MKV_A_EAC3)
+    return new xtr_base_c(new_codec_id, new_tid, tspec, "Dolby Digital Plus (EAC3)");
   else if (starts_with_case(new_codec_id, "A_MPEG/L"))
     return new xtr_base_c(new_codec_id, new_tid, tspec,
                           "MPEG-1 Audio Layer 2/3");