diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index afb69a67..07609dd3 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -8636,3 +8636,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - The -V and -h options now list the plugins in alphabetical order (suggested by
   Dietmar Spingler).
 - Fixed a compiler warning in font.c.
+- Commented out the line
+  #define DEPRECATED_VIDEOSYSTEM
+  in device.h. If a plugin doesn't compile with this version of VDR, you can uncomment
+  this line as a quick workaround. In the long run the plugin will need to be adapted.
diff --git a/device.h b/device.h
index b06d9770..31ee3038 100644
--- a/device.h
+++ b/device.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: device.h 3.10 2015/01/12 14:39:09 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: device.h 4.1 2015/04/19 12:12:43 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __DEVICE_H
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ enum ePlayMode { pmNone,           // audio/video from decoder
                  // KNOWN TO YOUR PLAYER.
                };
 
-#define DEPRECATED_VIDEOSYSTEM
+//#define DEPRECATED_VIDEOSYSTEM
 #ifdef DEPRECATED_VIDEOSYSTEM
 enum eVideoSystem { vsPAL,
                     vsNTSC