diff --git a/libmpdemux/demux_rtp_internal.h b/libmpdemux/demux_rtp_internal.h
index cc8b27a728..442935e72a 100644
--- a/libmpdemux/demux_rtp_internal.h
+++ b/libmpdemux/demux_rtp_internal.h
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <liveMedia.hh>
 #endif
 
-#if (LIVEMEDIA_LIBRARY_VERSION_INT < 1090195200)
-#error Please upgrade to version 2004.07.19 or later of the "LIVE.COM Streaming Media" libraries - available from <www.live.com/liveMedia/>
-#endif
-
 // Codec-specific initialization routines:
 void rtpCodecInitialize_video(demuxer_t* demuxer,
 			      MediaSubsession* subsession, unsigned& flags);