diff --git a/ext/mpeg2dec/Makefile.am b/ext/mpeg2dec/Makefile.am
index cd714eadf3..43ce283e8f 100644
--- a/ext/mpeg2dec/Makefile.am
+++ b/ext/mpeg2dec/Makefile.am
@@ -2,15 +2,9 @@ plugindir = $(libdir)/gst
 
 plugin_LTLIBRARIES = libgstmpeg2dec.la
 
-##if HAVE_CPU_I386
-##ARCHFLAGS = -mcpu=i486
-##else
-ARCHFLAGS = 
-##endif
-
 libgstmpeg2dec_la_SOURCES = gstmpeg2dec.c
-libgstmpeg2dec_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS) $(MPEG2DEC_CFLAGS) $(ARCHFLAGS) $(FOMIT_FRAME_POINTER) -ffast-math
+libgstmpeg2dec_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS) $(MPEG2DEC_CFLAGS) $(FOMIT_FRAME_POINTER) -ffast-math
 libgstmpeg2dec_la_LIBADD = $(MPEG2DEC_LIBS)
-libgstmpeg2dec_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS) $(MPEG2DEC_LIBS)
+libgstmpeg2dec_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 
 noinst_HEADERS = gstmpeg2dec.h