diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/package.mk
index 25352b1979..07040804b8 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/package.mk
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.openelec.tv"
 PKG_URL=""
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain attr libcap vdr vdr-plugin-xvdr vdr-plugin-vnsiserver vdr-iptv vdr-wirbelscan vdr-wirbelscancontrol vdr-sc vdr-plugin-dvbapi vdr-plugin-streamdev vdr-live vdr-control vdr-epgsearch vdr-plugin-xmltv2vdr vdr-plugin-eepg vdr-dummydevice vdr-satip"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain attr libcap vdr vdr-plugin-xvdr vdr-plugin-vnsiserver vdr-iptv vdr-wirbelscan vdr-wirbelscancontrol vdr-plugin-dvbapi vdr-plugin-streamdev vdr-live vdr-control vdr-epgsearch vdr-plugin-xmltv2vdr vdr-plugin-eepg vdr-dummydevice vdr-satip"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="service.multimedia"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="vdr: A powerful DVB TV application"
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ addon() {
   VDR_LIVE_DIR="$(get_build_dir vdr-live)"
   VDR_PLUGIN_XVDR_DIR="$(get_build_dir vdr-plugin-xvdr)"
   VDR_PLUGIN_VNSISERVER_DIR="$(get_build_dir vdr-plugin-vnsiserver)"
-  VDR_SC_DIR="$(get_build_dir vdr-sc)"
   VDR_PLUGIN_STREAMVEV_DIR="$(get_build_dir vdr-plugin-streamdev)"
   VDR_PLUGIN_XMLTV2VDR="$(get_build_dir vdr-plugin-xmltv2vdr)"
 
@@ -77,8 +76,6 @@ addon() {
   cp -PR $(get_build_dir vdr-wirbelscancontrol)/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
   cp -PR $(get_build_dir vdr-plugin-dvbapi)/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
   cp -PR $(get_build_dir vdr-plugin-eepg)/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
-  cp -PR $VDR_SC_DIR/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
-  cp -PR $VDR_SC_DIR/systems/*/libsc*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
   cp -PR $VDR_PLUGIN_STREAMVEV_DIR/server/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
   cp -PR $VDR_PLUGIN_STREAMVEV_DIR/client/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
   cp -PR $VDR_LIVE_DIR/libvdr*.so.* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/plugin
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
index eb6bcfc0ac..8fb4af986f 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fi
 
 # keep softcam first
 if [ "$ENABLE_SOFTCAM" == "true" ] ; then
-  VDR_ARG="$VDR_ARG -P $SOFTCAM_PLUGIN"
+  VDR_ARG="$VDR_ARG -P dvbapi"
 fi
 VDR_ARG="$VDR_ARG -P wirbelscan -P wirbelscancontrol"
 if [ "$ENABLE_IPTV" == "true" ] ; then
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
index 755d059c0e..68a2d525ae 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@
 	<string id="1031">Enable plugin: iptv</string>
 	<string id="1032">Enable plugin: streamdev-client</string>
 	<string id="1033">Enable plugin: streamdev-server</string>
-	<string id="1036">Enable softcam</string>
-	<string id="1037">softcam plugin</string>
+	<string id="1036">Enable softcam (dvbapi)</string>
 	<string id="1038">Enable plugin: live</string>
 	<string id="1039">- listen on ip</string>
 	<string id="1040">- listen on port</string>
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml
index 63d798052c..b432e5fdee 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,5 @@
 		<setting id="ENABLE_SATIP" type="bool" label="1048" default="false" />
 		<setting type="sep" />
 		<setting id="ENABLE_SOFTCAM" type="bool" label="1036" default="true" />
-                <setting id="SOFTCAM_PLUGIN" type="labelenum" label="1037" values="sc|dvbapi" visible="!eq(-1,false)" default="sc" />
     </category>
 </settings>
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/settings-default.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/settings-default.xml
index bf33d6ef29..b554c412e6 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/settings-default.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/settings-default.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
     <setting id="ENABLE_XMLTV2VDR" value="false" />
     <setting id="ENABLE_DUMMYDEVICE" value="false" />
     <setting id="ENABLE_SATIP" value="false" />
-    <setting id="SOFTCAM_PLUGIN" value="sc" />
     <setting id="ENABLE_EXTERNAL_RECCMD" value="false" />
     <setting id="EXTERNAL_RECCMD_PATH" value="" />
 </settings>