diff --git a/media-video/mpv/mpv-0.9.2_p20150824.ebuild b/media-video/mpv/mpv-0.9.2_p20150824.ebuild
index fc73e578399dc..5307fa21a1db7 100644
--- a/media-video/mpv/mpv-0.9.2_p20150824.ebuild
+++ b/media-video/mpv/mpv-0.9.2_p20150824.ebuild
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ src_configure() {
 
 		# hwaccels
 		$(use_enable vaapi vaapi-hwaccel)
-		$(use_enable vdpau vdpau-hwaccel)
 
 		# tv features
 		$(use_enable v4l tv)
diff --git a/media-video/mpv/mpv-9999.ebuild b/media-video/mpv/mpv-9999.ebuild
index 3f65231e7ca7b..4f4bb605495db 100644
--- a/media-video/mpv/mpv-9999.ebuild
+++ b/media-video/mpv/mpv-9999.ebuild
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ src_configure() {
 
 		# hwaccels
 		$(use_enable vaapi vaapi-hwaccel)
-		$(use_enable vdpau vdpau-hwaccel)
 
 		# tv features
 		$(use_enable v4l tv)