diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 173610a19c..5223236795 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1650,6 +1650,7 @@ SYSTEM_FUNCS="
 
 SYSTEM_LIBRARIES="
     sdl
+    vaapi_1
     vaapi_drm
     vaapi_x11
     vdpau_x11
@@ -4834,6 +4835,10 @@ enabled vaapi &&
 enabled vaapi &&
     check_lib vaapi_x11 "va/va.h va/va_x11.h" vaGetDisplay -lva -lva-x11 -lX11
 
+enabled vaapi &&
+    check_cpp_condition "va/va.h" "VA_CHECK_VERSION(1, 0, 0)" &&
+    enable vaapi_1
+
 enabled vdpau &&
     check_cpp_condition vdpau/vdpau.h "defined VDP_DECODER_PROFILE_MPEG4_PART2_ASP" ||
     disable vdpau