diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 2770a1e9..36722d33 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ Features
     * Added support for ffmpeg-2008-04-09 port version of FreeBSD.
     * Remove mjpegtools dependencies and integrate only needed functions from library. (Angel Carpintero)
     * Allow change/setup framerate in FreeBSD using pwcbsd. (Angel Carpintero)
+    * Get rid of ffmpeg-config in configure.in for debian. (Angel Carpintero)
+
 
 Bugfixes
     * Fix Problem Encoding 1280x1024 resolution videos  
diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
index 2bb5cb24..3411206e 100644
--- a/CREDITS
+++ b/CREDITS
@@ -403,6 +403,8 @@ Angel Carpintero
    * Allow change/setup framerate in FreeBSD using pwcbsd.
    * Add a new parameter netcam_tolerant_check, to be less strict with some buggy network cameras firmwares.
      http://www.lavrsen.dk/twiki/bin/view/Motion/BugReport2008x06x19x123218
+   * Get rid of ffmpeg-config in configure.in for debian.
+
  
 Jared D
    * Change bayer2rgb24() to fix a problem with sn9c102 driver
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d8d4be5d..c2ff697e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for motion 3.2.11.branch-r409.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61 for motion 3.2.11.branch-r410.
 #
 # Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
 # 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -572,8 +572,8 @@ SHELL=${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh}
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='motion'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='motion'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='3.2.11.branch-r409'
-PACKAGE_STRING='motion 3.2.11.branch-r409'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='3.2.11.branch-r410'
+PACKAGE_STRING='motion 3.2.11.branch-r410'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT=''
 
 ac_unique_file="motion.c"
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ if test "$ac_init_help" = "long"; then
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures motion 3.2.11.branch-r409 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures motion 3.2.11.branch-r410 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ fi
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of motion 3.2.11.branch-r409:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of motion 3.2.11.branch-r410:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
@@ -1375,7 +1375,7 @@ fi
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-motion configure 3.2.11.branch-r409
+motion configure 3.2.11.branch-r410
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61
 
 Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ cat >config.log <<_ACEOF
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by motion $as_me 3.2.11.branch-r409, which was
+It was created by motion $as_me 3.2.11.branch-r410, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
@@ -3174,14 +3174,7 @@ else if test "${FFMPEG_DIR}" = "yes"; then
 	{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ffmpeg autodetecting" >&5
 echo $ECHO_N "checking for ffmpeg autodetecting... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
 
-	# weird hack to fix debian problem TO BE REMOVED
-	if test -f /usr/bin/ffmpeg-config; then
-		FFMPEG_LIBS_DEB="`ffmpeg-config --libs avformat`"
-		FFMPEG_CFLAGS_DEB="`ffmpeg-config --cflags`"
-		FFMPEG_OK="found"
-		{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found for debian" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found for debian" >&6; }
-	elif test -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.so && test -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.so ; then
+	if test -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.so && test -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.so ; then
 		{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found in /usr/lib64" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}found in /usr/lib64" >&6; }
 		FFMPEG_OK="found"
@@ -3252,11 +3245,7 @@ if test "${FFMPEG_OK}" = "found"; then
 	{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for ffmpeg headers in ${FFMPEG_DIR}" >&5
 echo $ECHO_N "checking for ffmpeg headers in ${FFMPEG_DIR}... $ECHO_C" >&6; }
 
-	if test "${FFMPEG_CFLAGS_DEB}" != "" ; then
-		FFMPEG_CFLAGS="${FFMPEG_CFLAGS_DEB}"
-		{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found for debian" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}found for debian" >&6; }
-	elif test -f ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h; then
+	if test -f ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h; then
 		{ echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: found ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h" >&5
 echo "${ECHO_T}found ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h" >&6; }
 		FFMPEG_CFLAGS="-I${FFMPEG_DIR}/include"
@@ -3291,13 +3280,8 @@ echo "${ECHO_T}not found" >&6; }
 #
 
 	if  test "${FFMPEG_OK}" = "found"; then
-		if test "${FFMPEG_LIBS_DEB}" != ""; then
-			TEMP_LIBS="$TEMP_LIBS ${FFMPEG_LIBS_DEB}"
-		else
-			TEMP_LIBS="$TEMP_LIBS -L${FFMPEG_LIB} -lavformat -lavcodec -lavutil -lm -lz"
-			TEMP_LDFLAGS="${TEMP_LDFLAGS} -L${FFMPEG_LIB}"
-		fi
-
+		TEMP_LIBS="$TEMP_LIBS -L${FFMPEG_LIB} -lavformat -lavcodec -lavutil -lm -lz"
+		TEMP_LDFLAGS="${TEMP_LDFLAGS} -L${FFMPEG_LIB}"
 		TEMP_CFLAGS="${TEMP_CFLAGS} -DHAVE_FFMPEG ${FFMPEG_CFLAGS}"
 
 		FFMPEG_OBJ="ffmpeg.o"
@@ -8140,7 +8124,7 @@ exec 6>&1
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by motion $as_me 3.2.11.branch-r409, which was
+This file was extended by motion $as_me 3.2.11.branch-r410, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
@@ -8189,7 +8173,7 @@ Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>."
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF
 ac_cs_version="\\
-motion config.status 3.2.11.branch-r409
+motion config.status 3.2.11.branch-r410
 configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.61,
   with options \\"`echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`\\"
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 2dc2843e..5d443d2b 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -315,13 +315,7 @@ else if test "${FFMPEG_DIR}" = "yes"; then
 	# AUTODETECT STATIC/SHARED LIB 
 	AC_MSG_CHECKING(for ffmpeg autodetecting)
 
-	# weird hack to fix debian problem TO BE REMOVED
-	if test -f /usr/bin/ffmpeg-config; then
-		FFMPEG_LIBS_DEB="`ffmpeg-config --libs avformat`"
-		FFMPEG_CFLAGS_DEB="`ffmpeg-config --cflags`"
-		FFMPEG_OK="found"
-		AC_MSG_RESULT(found for debian)
-	elif test -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.so && test -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.so ; then
+	if test -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavcodec.so && test -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.a -o -f /usr/lib64/libavformat.so ; then
 		AC_MSG_RESULT(found in /usr/lib64)
 		FFMPEG_OK="found"
 		FFMPEG_LIB="/usr/lib64"
@@ -383,10 +377,7 @@ fi
 if test "${FFMPEG_OK}" = "found"; then
 	AC_MSG_CHECKING(for ffmpeg headers in ${FFMPEG_DIR})
 	
-	if test "${FFMPEG_CFLAGS_DEB}" != "" ; then
-		FFMPEG_CFLAGS="${FFMPEG_CFLAGS_DEB}"
-		AC_MSG_RESULT(found for debian)
-	elif test -f ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h; then
+	if test -f ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h; then
 		AC_MSG_RESULT(found ${FFMPEG_DIR}/include/avformat.h)
 		FFMPEG_CFLAGS="-I${FFMPEG_DIR}/include"
 	elif test -f ${FFMPEG_DIR}/avformat.h; then
@@ -416,13 +407,8 @@ if test "${FFMPEG_OK}" = "found"; then
 #
 
 	if  test "${FFMPEG_OK}" = "found"; then	
-		if test "${FFMPEG_LIBS_DEB}" != ""; then
-			TEMP_LIBS="$TEMP_LIBS ${FFMPEG_LIBS_DEB}"
-		else
-			TEMP_LIBS="$TEMP_LIBS -L${FFMPEG_LIB} -lavformat -lavcodec -lavutil -lm -lz"
-			TEMP_LDFLAGS="${TEMP_LDFLAGS} -L${FFMPEG_LIB}"
-		fi
-
+		TEMP_LIBS="$TEMP_LIBS -L${FFMPEG_LIB} -lavformat -lavcodec -lavutil -lm -lz"
+		TEMP_LDFLAGS="${TEMP_LDFLAGS} -L${FFMPEG_LIB}"
 		TEMP_CFLAGS="${TEMP_CFLAGS} -DHAVE_FFMPEG ${FFMPEG_CFLAGS}"
 
 		FFMPEG_OBJ="ffmpeg.o"