diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/config/Config.cs b/BizHawk.Client.Common/config/Config.cs
index 1e35b15687..0ded4c9d64 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.Common/config/Config.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/config/Config.cs
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 		// BIOS Paths
 		public Dictionary<string, string> FirmwareUserSpecifications = new Dictionary<string, string>(); // key: sysid+firmwareId; value: absolute path
 
-		public string FFMpegPath = "%exe%/dll/ffmpeg.exe";
-
 		// General Client Settings
 		public int Input_Hotkey_OverrideOptions = 0;
 		public bool StackOSDMessages = true;
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs
index c766cdfc00..d3e682730c 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/MainForm.cs
@@ -110,8 +110,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 
 			_throttle = new Throttle();
 
-			FFMpeg.FFMpegPath = PathManager.MakeProgramRelativePath(Global.Config.FFMpegPath);
-
 			Global.CheatList = new CheatCollection();
 			Global.CheatList.Changed += ToolHelpers.UpdateCheatRelatedTools;