diff --git a/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/meta b/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/meta
index 278af23b64..53985e81ce 100644
--- a/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/meta
+++ b/packages/multimedia/ffmpeg/meta
@@ -59,7 +59,4 @@ if [ "$XVBA" = yes ]; then
       PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET="$PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS_TARGET xf86-video-fglrx-legacy"
     fi
   done
-  XBMC_XVBA="--enable-xvba"
-else
-  XBMC_XVBA="--disable-xvba"
 fi