diff --git a/package/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.mk b/package/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.mk
index 59e13b503e..9d9209706a 100644
--- a/package/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.mk
+++ b/package/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.mk
@@ -282,9 +282,14 @@ FFMPEG_CONF_OPTS += --disable-vdpau
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_RPI_USERLAND),y)
-FFMPEG_CONF_OPTS += --enable-mmal --enable-omx --enable-omx-rpi \
+FFMPEG_CONF_OPTS += --enable-omx --enable-omx-rpi \
 	--extra-cflags=-I$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/IL
 FFMPEG_DEPENDENCIES += rpi-userland
+ifeq ($(BR2_arm),y)
+FFMPEG_CONF_OPTS += --enable-mmal
+else
+FFMPEG_CONF_OPTS += --disable-mmal
+endif
 else
 FFMPEG_CONF_OPTS += --disable-mmal --disable-omx --disable-omx-rpi
 endif