diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 23cda989e..48fa2401a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 ver 0.23.15 (not yet released)
+* decoder
+  - ffmpeg: fix build failure with FFmpeg 6.1
 
 ver 0.23.14 (2023/10/08)
 * decoder
diff --git a/src/decoder/plugins/FfmpegIo.cxx b/src/decoder/plugins/FfmpegIo.cxx
index 5b5c8b40e..3c3323ce8 100644
--- a/src/decoder/plugins/FfmpegIo.cxx
+++ b/src/decoder/plugins/FfmpegIo.cxx
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
 
 extern "C" {
 #include <libavutil/mem.h>
+#if LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_INT >= AV_VERSION_INT(58, 29, 100)
+#include <libavutil/error.h>
+#endif
 }
 
 AvioStream::~AvioStream()