diff --git a/cfg-mplayer.h b/cfg-mplayer.h
index 52a43ba4fc..8d5a0f710c 100644
--- a/cfg-mplayer.h
+++ b/cfg-mplayer.h
@@ -17,10 +17,8 @@ extern char *fb_mode_cfgfile;
 extern char *fb_mode_name;
 #endif
 #ifdef HAVE_DIRECTFB
-#if DIRECTFBVERSION > 912
 extern char *dfb_params;
 #endif
-#endif
 #ifdef USE_FAKE_MONO
 extern int fakemono; // defined in dec_audio.c
 #endif