diff --git a/package/qt6/qt6multimedia/qt6multimedia.mk b/package/qt6/qt6multimedia/qt6multimedia.mk
index 517b1fccb4..98ab2ec4be 100644
--- a/package/qt6/qt6multimedia/qt6multimedia.mk
+++ b/package/qt6/qt6multimedia/qt6multimedia.mk
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT6MULTIMEDIA_FFMPEG),y)
 QT6MULTIMEDIA_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_ffmpeg=ON
 QT6MULTIMEDIA_DEPENDENCIES += ffmpeg
 else
-QT6MULTIMEDIA_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_ffmpeg=ON
+QT6MULTIMEDIA_CONF_OPTS += -DFEATURE_ffmpeg=OFF
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT6MULTIMEDIA_GSTREAMER),y)