diff --git a/libavcodec/vdpau.h b/libavcodec/vdpau.h
index 967c72838f..acd63ccfaf 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vdpau.h
+++ b/libavcodec/vdpau.h
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
  */
 
 #include <vdpau/vdpau.h>
-#include <vdpau/vdpau_x11.h>
 
 #include "libavutil/attributes.h"