diff --git a/libavformat/raw.c b/libavformat/raw.c
index a32b78048d..969858346d 100644
--- a/libavformat/raw.c
+++ b/libavformat/raw.c
@@ -1114,11 +1114,7 @@ AVOutputFormat null_muxer = {
     NULL,
     NULL,
     0,
-#if HAVE_BIGENDIAN
-    CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE,
-#else
-    CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE,
-#endif
+    AV_NE(CODEC_ID_PCM_S16BE, CODEC_ID_PCM_S16LE),
     CODEC_ID_RAWVIDEO,
     NULL,
     null_write_packet,