diff --git a/CMakeTests/CheckLib.cmake b/CMakeTests/CheckLib.cmake
index affc92ae8f..43f9370188 100644
--- a/CMakeTests/CheckLib.cmake
+++ b/CMakeTests/CheckLib.cmake
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ endmacro()
 
 macro(check_libav)
 	if(PKG_CONFIG_FOUND)
-		pkg_check_modules(LIBAV libavcodec>=52.72.2 libavformat>=52.64.2
-			libswscale>=0.11.0 libavutil>=50.15.1)
+		pkg_check_modules(LIBAV libavcodec>=53.5.0 libavformat>=53.2.0
+			libswscale>=2.0.0 libavutil>=51.7.0)
 	else()
 		message("pkg-config is required to check for libav")
 	endif()
diff --git a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/AVIDump.cpp b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/AVIDump.cpp
index a5a6098489..469e00d9f5 100644
--- a/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/AVIDump.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/VideoCommon/Src/AVIDump.cpp
@@ -267,8 +267,6 @@ bool AVIDump::CreateFile()
 	s_Stream->codec->gop_size = 12;
 	s_Stream->codec->pix_fmt = g_Config.bUseFFV1 ? PIX_FMT_BGRA : PIX_FMT_YUV420P;
 
-	av_set_parameters(s_FormatContext, NULL);
-
 	if (!(codec = avcodec_find_encoder(s_Stream->codec->codec_id)) ||
 			(avcodec_open(s_Stream->codec, codec) < 0))
 	{
@@ -287,14 +285,14 @@ bool AVIDump::CreateFile()
 	s_OutBuffer = new uint8_t[s_size];
 
 	NOTICE_LOG(VIDEO, "Opening file %s for dumping", s_FormatContext->filename);
-	if (url_fopen(&s_FormatContext->pb, s_FormatContext->filename, URL_WRONLY) < 0)
+	if (avio_open(&s_FormatContext->pb, s_FormatContext->filename, AVIO_FLAG_WRITE) < 0)
 	{
 		WARN_LOG(VIDEO, "Could not open %s", s_FormatContext->filename);
 		CloseFile();
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	av_write_header(s_FormatContext);
+	avformat_write_header(s_FormatContext, NULL);
 
 	return true;
 }
@@ -374,7 +372,7 @@ void AVIDump::CloseFile()
 	if (s_FormatContext)
 	{
 		if (s_FormatContext->pb)
-			url_fclose(s_FormatContext->pb);
+			avio_close(s_FormatContext->pb);
 		av_free(s_FormatContext);
 		s_FormatContext = NULL;
 	}