diff --git a/libavcodec/packet.h b/libavcodec/packet.h
index c1f1ad7b43..71bc2e0575 100644
--- a/libavcodec/packet.h
+++ b/libavcodec/packet.h
@@ -356,10 +356,6 @@ enum AVPacketSideDataType {
     AV_PKT_DATA_NB
 };
 
-#if FF_API_QUALITY_FACTOR
-#define AV_PKT_DATA_QUALITY_FACTOR AV_PKT_DATA_QUALITY_STATS //DEPRECATED
-#endif
-
 /**
  * This structure stores auxiliary information for decoding, presenting, or
  * otherwise processing the coded stream. It is typically exported by demuxers
diff --git a/libavcodec/version_major.h b/libavcodec/version_major.h
index dba07a0078..2abc6a9190 100644
--- a/libavcodec/version_major.h
+++ b/libavcodec/version_major.h
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 
 #define FF_API_INIT_PACKET         (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 62)
 
-#define FF_API_QUALITY_FACTOR      (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 62)
 #define FF_API_V408_CODECID        (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 62)
 #define FF_API_CODEC_PROPS         (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 63)