diff --git a/lib/metadata.js b/lib/metadata.js
index ba661b23..684ae801 100644
--- a/lib/metadata.js
+++ b/lib/metadata.js
@@ -31,12 +31,17 @@ var meta = module.exports = {
       var is_synched = (/start: 0.000000/.exec(stderr) != null);
       var rotate = /rotate[\s]+:[\s]([\d]{2,3})/.exec(stderr);
 
-      console.log(stderr);
       // get ffmpeg version
-      var getVersion = /ffmpeg version ([0-9\.]+) C/.exec(stderr);
+      var getVersion = /ffmpeg version (?:(\d+)\.)?(?:(\d+)\.)?(\*|\d+)/.exec(stderr);
       var ffmpegVersion = 0;
       if (getVersion) {
-        ffmpegVersion = getVersion[1];
+        if (!getVersion[2]) {
+          getVersion[2] = getVersion[3];
+        }
+        ffmpegVersion = getVersion[1] + '.' + getVersion[2];
+        if (!getVersion[3]) {
+          ffmpegVersion += '.' + getVersion[3];
+        }
       }
       
       // build return object
diff --git a/test/conversion.test.js b/test/conversion.test.js
index f6bbb479..3a57f434 100644
--- a/test/conversion.test.js
+++ b/test/conversion.test.js
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ module.exports = testCase({
       .usingPreset('flashvideo')
       .renice(19)
       .saveToFile(testFile, function(stdout, stderr, err) {
-        console.log(stderr);
         test.ok(!err);
         path.exists(testFile, function(exist) {
           test.ok(exist);