diff --git a/args.gn b/args.gn
index 5ea13bae..17c783d0 100644
--- a/args.gn
+++ b/args.gn
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ enable_ink = true
 proprietary_codecs = true
 ffmpeg_branding = "Chrome"
 enable_ffmpeg_video_decoders = true
-is_component_ffmpeg = false
+is_component_ffmpeg = true
 use_webaudio_ffmpeg = false
 use_webaudio_pffft = true
 use_vaapi = true