diff --git a/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg-source.c b/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg-source.c
index ad6a6b4f0..39640ff7a 100644
--- a/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg-source.c
+++ b/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg-source.c
@@ -35,59 +35,6 @@
 static bool video_frame(struct ff_frame *frame, void *opaque);
 static bool video_format(AVCodecContext *codec_context, void *opaque);
 
-static void ffmpeg_log_callback(void* context, int level, const char* format,
-	va_list args)
-{
-	if (format == NULL)
-		return;
-
-	static char str[4096] = {0};
-	static int print_prefix = 1;
-
-	av_log_format_line(context, level, format, args, str + strlen(str),
-			sizeof(str) - strlen(str), &print_prefix);
-
-	int obs_level;
-	switch (level) {
-	case AV_LOG_PANIC:
-	case AV_LOG_FATAL:
-		obs_level = LOG_ERROR;
-		break;
-	case AV_LOG_ERROR:
-	case AV_LOG_WARNING:
-		obs_level = LOG_WARNING;
-		break;
-	case AV_LOG_INFO:
-	case AV_LOG_VERBOSE:
-		obs_level = LOG_INFO;
-		break;
-	case AV_LOG_DEBUG:
-	default:
-		obs_level = LOG_DEBUG;
-	}
-
-	if (!print_prefix)
-		return;
-
-	char *str_end = str + strlen(str) - 1;
-	while(str < str_end) {
-		if (*str_end != '\n')
-			break;
-		*str_end-- = '\0';
-	}
-
-	if (str_end <= str)
-		return;
-
-	blog(obs_level, "[ffmpeg] %s", str);
-	str[0] = 0;
-}
-
-void initialize_ffmpeg_source()
-{
-	av_log_set_callback(ffmpeg_log_callback);
-}
-
 struct ffmpeg_source {
 	struct ff_demuxer *demuxer;
 	struct SwsContext *sws_ctx;
diff --git a/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg.c b/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg.c
index fa24e8577..d2828ed77 100644
--- a/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg.c
+++ b/plugins/obs-ffmpeg/obs-ffmpeg.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include <obs-module.h>
+#include <libavutil/log.h>
 
 OBS_DECLARE_MODULE()
 OBS_MODULE_USE_DEFAULT_LOCALE("obs-ffmpeg", "en-US")
@@ -8,11 +9,57 @@ extern struct obs_output_info  ffmpeg_output;
 extern struct obs_output_info  ffmpeg_muxer;
 extern struct obs_encoder_info aac_encoder_info;
 
-void initialize_ffmpeg_source();
+static void ffmpeg_log_callback(void* context, int level, const char* format,
+	va_list args)
+{
+	if (format == NULL)
+		return;
+
+	static char str[4096] = {0};
+	static int print_prefix = 1;
+
+	av_log_format_line(context, level, format, args, str + strlen(str),
+			sizeof(str) - strlen(str), &print_prefix);
+
+	int obs_level;
+	switch (level) {
+	case AV_LOG_PANIC:
+	case AV_LOG_FATAL:
+		obs_level = LOG_ERROR;
+		break;
+	case AV_LOG_ERROR:
+	case AV_LOG_WARNING:
+		obs_level = LOG_WARNING;
+		break;
+	case AV_LOG_INFO:
+	case AV_LOG_VERBOSE:
+		obs_level = LOG_INFO;
+		break;
+	case AV_LOG_DEBUG:
+	default:
+		obs_level = LOG_DEBUG;
+	}
+
+	if (!print_prefix)
+		return;
+
+	char *str_end = str + strlen(str) - 1;
+	while(str < str_end) {
+		if (*str_end != '\n')
+			break;
+		*str_end-- = '\0';
+	}
+
+	if (str_end <= str)
+		return;
+
+	blog(obs_level, "[ffmpeg] %s", str);
+	str[0] = 0;
+}
 
 bool obs_module_load(void)
 {
-	initialize_ffmpeg_source();
+	av_log_set_callback(ffmpeg_log_callback);
 
 	obs_register_source(&ffmpeg_source);
 	obs_register_output(&ffmpeg_output);