diff --git a/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.c b/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.c
index bee76f1f09..b2c5934457 100644
--- a/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.c
+++ b/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.c
@@ -500,8 +500,6 @@ gst_vdp_mpeg_decoder_parse_gop (GstVdpMpegDecoder * mpeg_dec,
   if (!mpeg_util_parse_gop (&gop, buffer))
     return FALSE;
 
-  mpeg_dec->broken_gop = gop.broken_gop;
-
   return TRUE;
 }
 
@@ -546,7 +544,6 @@ gst_vdp_mpeg_decoder_reset (GstVdpMpegDecoder * mpeg_dec)
     g_object_unref (mpeg_dec->device);
   mpeg_dec->device = NULL;
 
-  mpeg_dec->broken_gop = FALSE;
   mpeg_dec->next_timestamp = 0;
 }
 
@@ -870,7 +867,6 @@ gst_vdp_mpeg_decoder_init (GstVdpMpegDecoder * mpeg_dec,
   mpeg_dec->display_name = NULL;
   mpeg_dec->adapter = gst_adapter_new ();
 
-  mpeg_dec->broken_gop = FALSE;
   mpeg_dec->next_timestamp = 0;
 
   mpeg_dec->device = NULL;
diff --git a/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.h b/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.h
index 597101f861..37b7ead3f1 100644
--- a/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.h
+++ b/sys/vdpau/gstvdpmpegdecoder.h
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ struct _GstVdpMpegDecoder
   GstBuffer *f_buffer;
   GstBuffer *b_buffer;
   
-  gboolean broken_gop;
   GstClockTime duration;
   GstClockTime next_timestamp;