diff --git a/multimedia/gstreamer1-libav/Makefile b/multimedia/gstreamer1-libav/Makefile
index 69c00c29f4d0..ab189229e585 100644
--- a/multimedia/gstreamer1-libav/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/gstreamer1-libav/Makefile
@@ -1,40 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	gstreamer1-libav
 PORTVERSION=	1.20.5
 CATEGORIES=	multimedia
 MASTER_SITES=	http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gst-libav/
 DISTNAME=	gst-libav-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	multimedia@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	GStreamer plug-in with many audio/video decoders/encoders
 WWW=		https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL20+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	orc>=0.4.16:devel/orc
-LIB_DEPENDS=	liborc-0.4.so:devel/orc
+LIB_DEPENDS=	liborc-0.4.so:devel/orc \
+		libavcodec.so:multimedia/ffmpeg
 
 PORTSCOUT=	limitw:1,even
 
 USES=		bison gettext-runtime gnome gstreamer libtool localbase \
 		meson ninja pkgconfig python:3.8+,build tar:xz
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
 
 BINARY_ALIAS=	python3=${PYTHON_VERSION}
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=	FFMPEG
-OPTIONS_DEFAULT=FFMPEG
-
-FFMPEG_DESC?=	Use system ffmpeg instead of internal libav
-FFMPEG_LIB_DEPENDS=	libavcodec.so:multimedia/ffmpeg
-FFMPEG_BUILD_DEPENDS_OFF=	nasm:devel/nasm
-FFMPEG_MAKE_ENV_OFF=	V=1
-FFMPEG_VARS_OFF+=	NOPRECIOUSMAKEVARS=yes # ARCH
-
-.include <bsd.port.options.mk>
-
-.if empty(PORT_OPTIONS:MFFMPEG)
-LDFLAGS_aarch64=	-Wl,-z,notext
-.endif
-
 .include <bsd.port.mk>