diff --git a/src/qtgui/scbase.cpp b/src/qtgui/scbase.cpp
index 5a9553e8..b62674e4 100644
--- a/src/qtgui/scbase.cpp
+++ b/src/qtgui/scbase.cpp
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include <QSettings>
-#define LOGGER_LOCAL_LOGINC 2
-
 
 #include "recoll.h"
 #include "smallut.h"