diff -urpN vlc-3.0.3.orig/modules/text_renderer/freetype/text_layout.c vlc-3.0.3/modules/text_renderer/freetype/text_layout.c
--- vlc-3.0.3.orig/modules/text_renderer/freetype/text_layout.c	2018-05-26 08:35:13.000000000 -0700
+++ vlc-3.0.3/modules/text_renderer/freetype/text_layout.c	2018-08-02 09:57:38.047175791 -0700
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
 
 /* RTL */
 #if defined(HAVE_FRIBIDI)
-# define FRIBIDI_NO_DEPRECATED 1
 # include <fribidi.h>
 #endif