diff --git a/srcpkgs/efl/template b/srcpkgs/efl/template
index 8786d5d94ed..c116523094e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/efl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/efl/template
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ configure_args="
  -Dnetwork-backend=none
  -Decore-imf-loaders-disabler=$(vopt_if ibus '' ibus,)scim
  -Devas-loaders-disabler=avif,$(vopt_if lottie '[]' json)
- -Demotion-loaders-disabler=$(vopt_if gstreamer '' gstreamer1,)$(vopt_if vlc '' libvlc,)gstreamer,xine
- -Demotion-generic-loaders-disabler=vlc
  -Dopengl=$(vopt_if opengl $(vopt_if gles2 es-egl full) none)
  $(vopt_bool elogind systemd)
  $(vopt_bool x11 x11)