diff --git a/bigbluebutton-config/bin/bbb-conf b/bigbluebutton-config/bin/bbb-conf
index c582316a10e7f517947a29d34938fbb97c517bb5..cc3fb40568ba7fdd31d788f1c490bd56261d232f 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-config/bin/bbb-conf
+++ b/bigbluebutton-config/bin/bbb-conf
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ check_state() {
 	#
 	FFMPEG_VERSION=$(ffmpeg -version 2>/dev/null | grep ffmpeg | cut -d ' ' -f3 | sed 's/--.*//g' | tr -d '\n')
 	case "$FFMPEG_VERSION" in
-        4.0.*)
+        4.*.*)
                 # This is the current supported version; OK.
                 ;;
         '')