diff --git a/src/guacenc/display.c b/src/guacenc/display.c
index 21af2183..6892d24a 100644
--- a/src/guacenc/display.c
+++ b/src/guacenc/display.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ guacenc_display* guacenc_display_alloc() {
 
     /* STUB: Prepare video encoding */
     guacenc_video* video = guacenc_video_alloc("/tmp/test.mpg", "mpeg4",
-            640, 480, 25, 400000);
+            640, 480, 400000);
     if (video == NULL)
         return NULL;
 
diff --git a/src/guacenc/video.c b/src/guacenc/video.c
index 569a7053..8c7dd45f 100644
--- a/src/guacenc/video.c
+++ b/src/guacenc/video.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 guacenc_video* guacenc_video_alloc(const char* path, const char* codec_name,
-        int width, int height, int framerate, int bitrate) {
+        int width, int height, int bitrate) {
 
     /* Pull codec based on name */
     AVCodec* codec = avcodec_find_encoder_by_name(codec_name);
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ guacenc_video* guacenc_video_alloc(const char* path, const char* codec_name,
     context->bit_rate = bitrate;
     context->width = width;
     context->height = height;
-    context->time_base = (AVRational) { 1, framerate };
+    context->time_base = (AVRational) { 1, GUACENC_VIDEO_FRAMERATE };
     context->gop_size = 10;
     context->max_b_frames = 1;
     context->pix_fmt = AV_PIX_FMT_YUV420P;
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ guacenc_video* guacenc_video_alloc(const char* path, const char* codec_name,
     video->frame = frame;
     video->width = width;
     video->height = height;
-    video->frame_duration = 1000 / framerate;
     video->bitrate = bitrate;
 
     /* No frames have been written or prepared yet */
@@ -164,7 +163,7 @@ int guacenc_video_advance_timeline(guacenc_video* video,
 
         /* Calculate the number of frames that should have been written */
         int elapsed = (timestamp - video->last_timestamp)
-                    / video->frame_duration;
+                    * GUACENC_VIDEO_FRAMERATE / 1000;
 
         /* Keep previous timestamp if insufficient time has elapsed */
         if (elapsed == 0)
diff --git a/src/guacenc/video.h b/src/guacenc/video.h
index 630cfa79..398ce410 100644
--- a/src/guacenc/video.h
+++ b/src/guacenc/video.h
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@
 
 #include <stdint.h>
 
+/**
+ * The framerate at which video should be encoded, in frames per second.
+ */
+#define GUACENC_VIDEO_FRAMERATE 25
+
 /**
  * A video which is actively being encoded. Frames can be added to the video
  * as they are generated, along with their associated timestamps, and the
@@ -60,11 +65,6 @@ typedef struct guacenc_video {
      */
     int height;
 
-    /**
-     * The duration of a single frame in milliseconds.
-     */
-    int frame_duration;
-
     /**
      * The desired output bitrate of the video, in bits per second.
      */
@@ -112,16 +112,12 @@ typedef struct guacenc_video {
  * @param height
  *     The height of the desired video, in pixels.
  *
- * @param framerate
- *     The rate at which frames should be encoded within the video, in frames
- *     per second.
- *
  * @param bitrate
  *     The desired overall bitrate of the resulting encoded video, in kilobits
  *     per second.
  */
 guacenc_video* guacenc_video_alloc(const char* path, const char* codec_name,
-        int width, int height, int framerate, int bitrate);
+        int width, int height, int bitrate);
 
 /**
  * Advances the timeline of the encoding process to the given timestamp, such