diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc
index e1594f3..16b3108 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/default-distrovars.inc
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@ HOSTTOOLS_WHITELIST_GPLv3 ?= ""
 WHITELIST_GPLv3 ?= "less"
 LGPLv2_WHITELIST_GPLv3 ?= "libassuan gnutls libtasn1 libidn libgcc gcc-runtime" 
 
-# This is a list of packages that require a commercial license to ship
-# product. If shipped as part of an image these packages may have 
-# implications so they are disabled by default
-COMMERCIAL_LICENSE ?= "lame gst-fluendo-mp3 libmad mpeg2dec ffmpeg qmmp ${COMMERCIAL_LICENSE_DEPENDEES}"
-COMMERCIAL_LICENSE_DEPENDEES ?= "gst-plugins-ugly libomxil gst-openmax"
 COMMERCIAL_AUDIO_PLUGINS ?= ""
 # COMMERCIAL_AUDIO_PLUGINS ?= "gst-plugins-ugly-mad gst-plugins-ugly-mpegaudioparse"
 COMMERCIAL_VIDEO_PLUGINS ?= ""