diff --git a/libavcodec/cabac.h b/libavcodec/cabac.h
index 01163915a7..e35f6ea628 100644
--- a/libavcodec/cabac.h
+++ b/libavcodec/cabac.h
@@ -459,6 +459,14 @@ static int get_cabac(CABACContext *c, uint8_t * const state){
         "movl "LOW      "(%2), %%ebx            \n\t"
 //eax:state ebx:low, edx:range, esi:RangeLPS
         "subl %%esi, %%edx                      \n\t"
+#ifdef CMOV_IS_FAST //FIXME actually define this somewhere
+        "cmpl %%ebx, %%edx                      \n\t"
+        "cmova %%edx, %%esi                     \n\t"
+        "sbbl %%ecx, %%ecx                      \n\t"
+        "andl %%ecx, %%edx                      \n\t"
+        "subl %%edx, %%ebx                      \n\t"
+        "xorl %%ecx, %%eax                      \n\t"
+#else
         "movl %%edx, %%ecx                      \n\t"
         "subl %%ebx, %%edx                      \n\t"
         "sarl $31, %%edx                        \n\t" //lps_mask
@@ -467,9 +475,10 @@ static int get_cabac(CABACContext *c, uint8_t * const state){
         "addl %%ecx, %%esi                      \n\t" //new range
         "andl %%edx, %%ecx                      \n\t"
         "subl %%ecx, %%ebx                      \n\t"
+        "xorl %%edx, %%eax                      \n\t"
+#endif
 
 //eax:state ebx:low edx:mask esi:range
-        "xorl %%edx, %%eax                      \n\t"
         "movzbl "MPS_STATE"(%2, %%eax), %%ecx   \n\t"
         "movb %%cl, (%1)                        \n\t"