diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8d9b21b782e23140b17d491773129cbb47a7155f..8db46c5f9ad7dfd03a775a256acb201706ece8a4 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5710,10 +5710,11 @@ enabled libopencv && { check_header opencv2/core/core_c.h &&
require opencv opencv2/core/core_c.h cvCreateImageHeader -lopencv_core -lopencv_imgproc; } ||
require_pkg_config opencv opencv/cxcore.h cvCreateImageHeader; }
enabled libopenh264 && require_pkg_config openh264 wels/codec_api.h WelsGetCodecVersion
-enabled libopenjpeg && { check_lib openjpeg-2.1/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjp2 -DOPJ_STATIC ||
- check_lib openjpeg-2.0/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjp2 -DOPJ_STATIC ||
- check_lib openjpeg-1.5/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjpeg -DOPJ_STATIC ||
- check_lib openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjpeg -DOPJ_STATIC ||
+enabled libopenjpeg && { { check_lib2 openjpeg-2.1/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjp2 -DOPJ_STATIC && add_cppflags -DOPJ_STATIC; } ||
+ check_lib2 openjpeg-2.1/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjp2 ||
+ { check_lib2 openjpeg-2.0/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjp2 -DOPJ_STATIC && add_cppflags -DOPJ_STATIC; } ||
+ { check_lib2 openjpeg-1.5/openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjpeg -DOPJ_STATIC && add_cppflags -DOPJ_STATIC; } ||
+ { check_lib2 openjpeg.h opj_version -lopenjpeg -DOPJ_STATIC && add_cppflags -DOPJ_STATIC; } ||
die "ERROR: libopenjpeg not found"; }
enabled libopenmpt && require_pkg_config "libopenmpt >= 0.2.6557" libopenmpt/libopenmpt.h openmpt_module_create
enabled libopus && require_pkg_config opus opus_multistream.h opus_multistream_decoder_create
diff --git a/libavcodec/libopenjpegdec.c b/libavcodec/libopenjpegdec.c
index 65167e6aee033c703a0b93312f49f6cc7af9f43a..b4ce834778b4af0027bea208aba32ecd00469d70 100644
--- a/libavcodec/libopenjpegdec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/libopenjpegdec.c
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
* JPEG 2000 decoder using libopenjpeg
*/
-#define OPJ_STATIC
-
#include "libavutil/common.h"
#include "libavutil/imgutils.h"
#include "libavutil/intreadwrite.h"
diff --git a/libavcodec/libopenjpegenc.c b/libavcodec/libopenjpegenc.c
index 14435515bce747a8e48b3559b481f3a8da406a35..5042507ea4627a06b03cb9b123b05030f2e1a364 100644
--- a/libavcodec/libopenjpegenc.c
+++ b/libavcodec/libopenjpegenc.c
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
* JPEG 2000 encoder using libopenjpeg
*/
-#define OPJ_STATIC
-
#include "libavutil/avassert.h"
#include "libavutil/common.h"
#include "libavutil/imgutils.h"