diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a98600fa7bd..a71e712b557 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -8525,7 +8525,6 @@ let
     };
 
   mpv = callPackage ../applications/video/mpv {
-    ffmpeg = ffmpeg_2;
     bs2bSupport = true;
     quviSupport = true;
     cacaSupport = true;