--- a/cfg/checks/video.mk
+++ b/cfg/checks/video.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ else
 endif
 
 # Check if we can build video support
-CHECK_VIDEO_LIBS = $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --exists $(VIDEO_LIBS) || echo -n "error")
+CHECK_VIDEO_LIBS = $(shell echo -n "error")
 ifneq ($(CHECK_VIDEO_LIBS), error)
     LIBS += $(VIDEO_LIBS)
     CFLAGS += $(VIDEO_CFLAGS)
