diff --git a/conf/distro/angstrom.conf b/conf/distro/angstrom.conf
index 97e1b11..2be0fd0 100644
--- a/conf/distro/angstrom.conf
+++ b/conf/distro/angstrom.conf
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ EFI_PROVIDER                                     = "gummiboot"
 PNBLACKLIST[pn-fso-apm]       = "regular apmd is good enough"
 PNBLACKLIST[gconf-dbus]        = "gconf-dbus has been merged back into main GConf"
 PNBLACKLIST[gconf-dbus-native] = "gconf-dbus has been merged back into main GConf"
-PNBLACKLIST[ffmpeg] = "libav is preferred over ffmpeg"
 
 # Define splash before it gets set to empty in angstrom-core-tweaks.inc:
 SPLASH ?= ' ${@base_contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "screen", "dietsplash", "",d)}'