diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 9cc9fa7816..3a5cfb05c2 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -7092,6 +7092,12 @@ esac
 
 enable frame_thread_encoder
 
+# these filters depend on removed avcodec APIs
+# they are kept disabled for now, but will be removed if
+# nobody updates and re-enables them
+disable mcdeint_filter
+disable uspp_filter
+
 enabled asm || { arch=c; disable $ARCH_LIST $ARCH_EXT_LIST; }
 
 check_deps $CONFIG_LIST       \