diff --git a/libavutil/version.h b/libavutil/version.h
index c30b11d519..61e4d5cc5c 100644
--- a/libavutil/version.h
+++ b/libavutil/version.h
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 #define FF_API_VDPAU                    (LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR < 55)
 #endif
 #ifndef FF_API_GET_CHANNEL_LAYOUT_COMPAT
-#define FF_API_GET_CHANNEL_LAYOUT_COMPAT (LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR < 54)
+#define FF_API_GET_CHANNEL_LAYOUT_COMPAT (LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR < 55)
 #endif
 #ifndef FF_API_OLD_OPENCL
 #define FF_API_OLD_OPENCL               (LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR < 54)