diff --git a/libavcodec/arm/dsputil_neon_s.S b/libavcodec/arm/dsputil_neon_s.S
index 9655f0aea6..56e7cd3e96 100644
--- a/libavcodec/arm/dsputil_neon_s.S
+++ b/libavcodec/arm/dsputil_neon_s.S
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include "asm.S"
 
         preserve8
-        .fpu neon
         .text
 
         .macro pixels16 avg=0
diff --git a/libavcodec/arm/h264dsp_neon.S b/libavcodec/arm/h264dsp_neon.S
index 03e21f1864..78f312d758 100644
--- a/libavcodec/arm/h264dsp_neon.S
+++ b/libavcodec/arm/h264dsp_neon.S
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 
 #include "asm.S"
 
-        .fpu neon
-
         .macro transpose_8x8 r0 r1 r2 r3 r4 r5 r6 r7
         vtrn.32         \r0, \r4
         vtrn.32         \r1, \r5
diff --git a/libavcodec/arm/h264idct_neon.S b/libavcodec/arm/h264idct_neon.S
index 6527390022..d30e703403 100644
--- a/libavcodec/arm/h264idct_neon.S
+++ b/libavcodec/arm/h264idct_neon.S
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 #include "asm.S"
 
         preserve8
-        .fpu neon
-
         .text
 
 function ff_h264_idct_add_neon, export=1
diff --git a/libavcodec/arm/mdct_neon.S b/libavcodec/arm/mdct_neon.S
index 495c2b2d5c..6b6c425696 100644
--- a/libavcodec/arm/mdct_neon.S
+++ b/libavcodec/arm/mdct_neon.S
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 #include "asm.S"
 
-        .fpu neon
         .text
 
 #define ff_fft_calc_neon X(ff_fft_calc_neon)
diff --git a/libavcodec/arm/simple_idct_neon.S b/libavcodec/arm/simple_idct_neon.S
index 08824812fa..4c329d8500 100644
--- a/libavcodec/arm/simple_idct_neon.S
+++ b/libavcodec/arm/simple_idct_neon.S
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@
 #define w7 d1[2]
 #define w4c d1[3]
 
-        .fpu neon
-
         .macro idct_col4_top
         vmull.s16       q7,  d6,  w2    /* q9   = W2 * col[2] */
         vmull.s16       q8,  d6,  w6    /* q10  = W6 * col[2] */