diff --git a/multimedia/video/x264/pspec.xml b/multimedia/video/x264/pspec.xml
index 65af4d817b..38b8a8f883 100644
--- a/multimedia/video/x264/pspec.xml
+++ b/multimedia/video/x264/pspec.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
         <Archive sha1sum="1a8d219c1eab9df5ef04b1f6bcc5e4a9795a50fd" type="tarbz2">ftp://ftp.videolan.org/pub/x264/snapshots/last_x264.tar.bz2</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>yasm-devel</Dependency>
-            <Dependency>ffmpeg-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>l-smash-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@
     <Package>
         <Name>x264</Name>
         <RuntimeDependencies>
-            <Dependency>ffmpeg</Dependency>
             <Dependency>l-smash</Dependency>
         </RuntimeDependencies>
         <Files>