diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
index a4d570c64f..5cb9c795e6 100755
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ fi
 # xbmc (ffmpeg) fails to build with LTO optimization
   strip_lto
   strip_gold
-  strip_linker_plugin
 
 # dont use some optimizations because of problems
 # this fixes problems with faac implementation of ffmpeg
@@ -145,19 +144,6 @@ fi
   export PYTHON_SITE_PKG="$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/lib/python$PYTHON_VERSION/site-packages"
   export ac_python_version="$PYTHON_VERSION"
 
-# this fixes the "stretching picture bug"
-  CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-ftree-loop-distribution||"`
-  CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-floop-interchange||"`
-  CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-floop-strip-mine||"`
-  CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-floop-block||"`
-  CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-fgraphite-identity||"`
-
-  CXXFLAGS=`echo $CXXFLAGS | sed -e "s|-ftree-loop-distribution||"`
-  CXXFLAGS=`echo $CXXFLAGS | sed -e "s|-floop-interchange||"`
-  CXXFLAGS=`echo $CXXFLAGS | sed -e "s|-floop-strip-mine||"`
-  CXXFLAGS=`echo $CXXFLAGS | sed -e "s|-floop-block||"`
-  CXXFLAGS=`echo $CXXFLAGS | sed -e "s|-fgraphite-identity||"`
-
 # setup skin dir from default skin
   SKIN_DIR="skin.`tolower $SKIN_DEFAULT`"