diff --git a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_avsamplelayer.mm b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_avsamplelayer.mm
index 83bf4494..24584527 100644
--- a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_avsamplelayer.mm
+++ b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_avsamplelayer.mm
@@ -303,12 +303,7 @@ public:
             case COLORSPACE_REC_2020:
                 // This is necessary to ensure HDR works properly with external displays on macOS Sonoma.
                 if (frame->color_trc == AVCOL_TRC_SMPTE2084) {
-                    if (@available(macOS 11.0, *)) {
-                        m_ColorSpace = CGColorSpaceCreateWithName(kCGColorSpaceITUR_2100_PQ);
-                    }
-                    else {
-                        m_ColorSpace = CGColorSpaceCreateWithName(kCGColorSpaceITUR_2020);
-                    }
+                    m_ColorSpace = CGColorSpaceCreateWithName(kCGColorSpaceITUR_2100_PQ);
                 }
                 else {
                     m_ColorSpace = CGColorSpaceCreateWithName(kCGColorSpaceITUR_2020);
diff --git a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_base.mm b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_base.mm
index e3b928f8..0035394b 100644
--- a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_base.mm
+++ b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_base.mm
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ bool VTBaseRenderer::checkDecoderCapabilities(id<MTLDevice> device, PDECODER_PAR
         }
     }
     else if (params->videoFormat & VIDEO_FORMAT_MASK_AV1) {
-    #if __MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= 130000
         if (!VTIsHardwareDecodeSupported(kCMVideoCodecType_AV1)) {
             SDL_LogWarn(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
                         "No HW accelerated AV1 decode via VT");
@@ -67,11 +66,6 @@ bool VTBaseRenderer::checkDecoderCapabilities(id<MTLDevice> device, PDECODER_PAR
 
         // 10-bit is part of the Main profile for AV1, so it will always
         // be present on hardware that supports 8-bit.
-    #else
-        SDL_LogWarn(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
-                    "AV1 requires building with Xcode 14 or later");
-        return false;
-    #endif
     }
 
     return true;
diff --git a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_metal.mm b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_metal.mm
index b5172ba6..9933eca3 100644
--- a/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_metal.mm
+++ b/app/streaming/video/ffmpeg-renderers/vt_metal.mm
@@ -525,33 +525,27 @@ public:
             return nullptr;
         }
 
-        if (@available(macOS 11.0, *)) {
-            NSArray<id<MTLDevice>> *devices = [MTLCopyAllDevices() autorelease];
-            if (devices.count == 0) {
-                SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
-                             "No Metal device found!");
-                return nullptr;
-            }
+        NSArray<id<MTLDevice>> *devices = [MTLCopyAllDevices() autorelease];
+        if (devices.count == 0) {
+            SDL_LogError(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
+                         "No Metal device found!");
+            return nullptr;
+        }
 
-            for (id<MTLDevice> device in devices) {
-                if (device.isLowPower || device.hasUnifiedMemory) {
-                    return device;
-                }
+        for (id<MTLDevice> device in devices) {
+            if (device.isLowPower || device.hasUnifiedMemory) {
+                return device;
             }
+        }
 
-            if (qgetenv("VT_FORCE_METAL") == "1") {
-                SDL_LogInfo(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
-                            "Using Metal renderer due to VT_FORCE_METAL=1 override.");
-                return [MTLCreateSystemDefaultDevice() autorelease];
-            }
-            else {
-                SDL_LogInfo(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
-                            "Avoiding Metal renderer due to use of dGPU/eGPU. Use VT_FORCE_METAL=1 to override.");
-            }
+        if (qgetenv("VT_FORCE_METAL") == "1") {
+            SDL_LogInfo(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
+                        "Using Metal renderer due to VT_FORCE_METAL=1 override.");
+            return [MTLCreateSystemDefaultDevice() autorelease];
         }
         else {
             SDL_LogInfo(SDL_LOG_CATEGORY_APPLICATION,
-                        "Metal renderer requires macOS Big Sur or later");
+                        "Avoiding Metal renderer due to use of dGPU/eGPU. Use VT_FORCE_METAL=1 to override.");
         }
 
         return nullptr;