diff --git a/libavcodec/avcodec.h b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
index 8b32ed7e77..62775edb76 100644
--- a/libavcodec/avcodec.h
+++ b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
@@ -844,13 +844,6 @@ typedef struct RcOverride{
     float quality_factor;
 } RcOverride;
 
-#if FF_API_MAX_BFRAMES
-/**
- * @deprecated there is no libavcodec-wide limit on the number of B-frames
- */
-#define FF_MAX_B_FRAMES 16
-#endif
-
 /* encoding support
    These flags can be passed in AVCodecContext.flags before initialization.
    Note: Not everything is supported yet.
@@ -1218,12 +1211,6 @@ typedef struct RcOverride{
  * Codec should fill in channel configuration and samplerate instead of container
  */
 #define CODEC_CAP_CHANNEL_CONF     AV_CODEC_CAP_CHANNEL_CONF
-#if FF_API_NEG_LINESIZES
-/**
- * @deprecated no codecs use this capability
- */
-#define CODEC_CAP_NEG_LINESIZES    0x0800
-#endif
 /**
  * Codec supports frame-level multithreading.
  */
@@ -1353,13 +1340,6 @@ typedef struct AVCPBProperties {
     uint64_t vbv_delay;
 } AVCPBProperties;
 
-#if FF_API_QSCALE_TYPE
-#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_MPEG1 0
-#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_MPEG2 1
-#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_H264  2
-#define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_VP56  3
-#endif
-
 /**
  * The decoder will keep a reference to the frame and may reuse it later.
  */
@@ -3079,9 +3059,6 @@ typedef struct AVCodecContext {
 #define FF_IDCT_IPP           13
 #endif /* FF_API_UNUSED_MEMBERS */
 #define FF_IDCT_XVID          14
-#if FF_API_IDCT_XVIDMMX
-#define FF_IDCT_XVIDMMX       14
-#endif /* FF_API_IDCT_XVIDMMX */
 #define FF_IDCT_SIMPLEARMV5TE 16
 #define FF_IDCT_SIMPLEARMV6   17
 #define FF_IDCT_FAAN          20
diff --git a/libavcodec/internal.h b/libavcodec/internal.h
index f1d520237a..e9aad91704 100644
--- a/libavcodec/internal.h
+++ b/libavcodec/internal.h
@@ -80,12 +80,10 @@
 #define FF_DEFAULT_QUANT_BIAS 999999
 #endif
 
-#if !FF_API_QSCALE_TYPE
 #define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_MPEG1 0
 #define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_MPEG2 1
 #define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_H264  2
 #define FF_QSCALE_TYPE_VP56  3
-#endif
 
 #define FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS 64U
 
diff --git a/libavcodec/version.h b/libavcodec/version.h
index b0a90b8d19..4cfc66da0b 100644
--- a/libavcodec/version.h
+++ b/libavcodec/version.h
@@ -57,27 +57,15 @@
 #ifndef FF_API_DEBUG_MV
 #define FF_API_DEBUG_MV          (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
 #endif
-#ifndef FF_API_QSCALE_TYPE
-#define FF_API_QSCALE_TYPE       (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
-#endif
 #ifndef FF_API_MB_TYPE
 #define FF_API_MB_TYPE           (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
 #endif
-#ifndef FF_API_MAX_BFRAMES
-#define FF_API_MAX_BFRAMES       (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
-#endif
-#ifndef FF_API_NEG_LINESIZES
-#define FF_API_NEG_LINESIZES     (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
-#endif
 #ifndef FF_API_EMU_EDGE
 #define FF_API_EMU_EDGE          (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
 #endif
 #ifndef FF_API_UNUSED_MEMBERS
 #define FF_API_UNUSED_MEMBERS    (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
 #endif
-#ifndef FF_API_IDCT_XVIDMMX
-#define FF_API_IDCT_XVIDMMX      (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
-#endif
 #ifndef FF_API_INPUT_PRESERVED
 #define FF_API_INPUT_PRESERVED   (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 58)
 #endif