--- a/src/extractors/ffmpegextractor.cpp
+++ b/src/extractors/ffmpegextractor.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,11 @@ void FFmpegExtractor::extract(Extraction
 
     for (uint i = 0; i < fmt_ctx->nb_streams; i++) {
         const AVStream* stream = fmt_ctx->streams[i];
+#if LIBAVCODEC_BUILD > AV_VERSION_INT(57,0,0)
         const AVCodecParameters* codec = stream->codecpar;
+#else
+        const AVCodecContext* codec = stream->codec;
+#endif
 
         if (codec->codec_type == AVMEDIA_TYPE_AUDIO || codec->codec_type == AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO) {
             /*