diff --git a/multimedia/mplayer/files/patch-libmpcodecs_ve_x264.c b/multimedia/mplayer/files/patch-libmpcodecs_ve_x264.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3d3fa9c5dd7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/multimedia/mplayer/files/patch-libmpcodecs_ve_x264.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- libmpcodecs/ve_x264.c.orig	Wed Aug  9 21:05:29 2006
++++ libmpcodecs/ve_x264.c	Wed Aug  9 21:06:26 2006
+@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
+                    "VBV requires both vbv_maxrate and vbv_bufsize.\n");
+             return 0;
+         }
+-        mod->param.rc.b_cbr = 1;
++        mod->param.rc.i_rc_method = 1;
+         mod->param.rc.i_bitrate = bitrate;
+         mod->param.rc.f_rate_tolerance = ratetol;
+         mod->param.rc.i_vbv_max_bitrate = vbv_maxrate;