diff --git a/starboard/build/config/BUILDCONFIG.gn b/starboard/build/config/BUILDCONFIG.gn
index ad514f23c8de..764bdfc38df1 100644
--- a/starboard/build/config/BUILDCONFIG.gn
+++ b/starboard/build/config/BUILDCONFIG.gn
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ declare_args() {
 
   use_xcode_clang = false
 
-  enable_iamf_decode = false
+  enable_iamf_decode = true
 }
 
 _is_on_pythonpath = exec_script("//starboard/build/is_on_path.py", [], "json")
diff --git a/starboard/linux/x64x11/shared/platform_configuration/BUILD.gn b/starboard/linux/x64x11/shared/platform_configuration/BUILD.gn
index 39fed6b2bce2..66eedfc23e3f 100644
--- a/starboard/linux/x64x11/shared/platform_configuration/BUILD.gn
+++ b/starboard/linux/x64x11/shared/platform_configuration/BUILD.gn
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ config("platform_configuration") {
 
 config("libraries") {
   configs = [ "//starboard/linux/shared/platform_configuration:libraries" ]
-  if (enable_iamf_decode) {
-    libs = [ "//third_party/libiamf/platforms/linux/libiamf.a" ]
-  }
 }
 
 config("linker_flags") {