diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.c
index d771589f24..f293a10cbd 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.c
@@ -57,16 +57,13 @@
 #include <xf86drmMode.h>
 #include <drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <math.h>
 
 #include "gstkmssink.h"
 #include "gstkmsutils.h"
 #include "gstkmsbufferpool.h"
 #include "gstkmsallocator.h"
-
-#ifdef HAVE_DRM_HDR
-#include <math.h>
 #include "gstkmsedid.h"
-#endif
 
 #define GST_PLUGIN_NAME "kmssink"
 #define GST_PLUGIN_DESC "Video sink using the Linux kernel mode setting API"
@@ -110,7 +107,6 @@ enum
 
 static GParamSpec *g_properties[PROP_N] = { NULL, };
 
-#ifdef HAVE_DRM_HDR
 enum hdmi_metadata_type
 {
   HDMI_STATIC_METADATA_TYPE1 = 0,
@@ -405,7 +401,6 @@ gst_kms_sink_set_hdr10_caps (GstKMSSink * self, GstCaps * caps)
   }
 }
 
-#endif /* HAVE_DRM_HDR */
 
 static void
 gst_kms_sink_set_render_rectangle (GstVideoOverlay * overlay,
@@ -1681,9 +1676,7 @@ gst_kms_sink_set_caps (GstBaseSink * bsink, GstCaps * caps)
   if (GST_VIDEO_SINK_WIDTH (self) <= 0 || GST_VIDEO_SINK_HEIGHT (self) <= 0)
     goto invalid_size;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_DRM_HDR
   gst_kms_sink_set_hdr10_caps (self, caps);
-#endif
 
   /* discard dumb buffer pool */
   if (self->pool) {
@@ -2218,10 +2211,8 @@ retry_set_plane:
     src.w = result.w;
     src.h = result.h;
   }
-#ifdef HAVE_DRM_HDR
   /* Send the HDR infoframes if appropriate */
   gst_kms_push_hdr_infoframe (self, FALSE);
-#endif
 
   GST_TRACE_OBJECT (self,
       "drmModeSetPlane at (%i,%i) %ix%i sourcing at (%i,%i) %ix%i",
@@ -2540,7 +2531,6 @@ gst_kms_sink_init (GstKMSSink * sink)
   gst_video_info_dma_drm_init (&sink->vinfo_drm);
   sink->skip_vsync = FALSE;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_DRM_HDR
   sink->no_infoframe = FALSE;
   sink->has_hdr_info = FALSE;
   sink->has_sent_hdrif = FALSE;
@@ -2549,7 +2539,6 @@ gst_kms_sink_init (GstKMSSink * sink)
   sink->colorimetry = HDMI_EOTF_TRADITIONAL_GAMMA_SDR;
   gst_video_mastering_display_info_init (&sink->hdr_minfo);
   gst_video_content_light_level_init (&sink->hdr_cll);
-#endif
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.h b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.h
index bb7ef0e650..e1f02f6b33 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.h
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/gstkmssink.h
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ struct _GstKMSSink {
   gboolean is_internal_fd;
   gboolean skip_vsync;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_DRM_HDR
   /* HDR mastering related structure */
   gboolean no_infoframe;
   gboolean has_hdr_info;
@@ -109,7 +108,6 @@ struct _GstKMSSink {
   gchar colorimetry;
   GstVideoMasteringDisplayInfo hdr_minfo;
   GstVideoContentLightLevel hdr_cll;
-#endif
 };
 
 struct _GstKMSSinkClass {
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/meson.build
index dddd7d85c0..44c7df1636 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/kms/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 kmssink_sources = [
   'gstkmsallocator.c',
   'gstkmsbufferpool.c',
+  'gstkmsedid.c',
   'gstkmssink.c',
   'gstkmsutils.c',
 ]
@@ -10,17 +11,10 @@ if host_system != 'linux'
   subdir_done()
 endif
 
-libdrm_dep = dependency('libdrm', version : '>= 2.4.98',
+libdrm_dep = dependency('libdrm', version : '>= 2.4.108',
                         required : get_option('kms'))
-libdrm_hdr_dep = dependency('libdrm', version : '>= 2.4.104',
-                            required : false)
 mathlib = cc.find_library('m', required : false)
 
-if libdrm_hdr_dep.found() and mathlib.found()
-  cdata.set('HAVE_DRM_HDR', 1)
-  kmssink_sources += 'gstkmsedid.c'
-endif
-
 if libdrm_dep.found()
   gstkmssink = library('gstkms',
     kmssink_sources,