diff --git a/openair2/NETWORK_DRIVER/UE_IP/local.h b/openair2/NETWORK_DRIVER/UE_IP/local.h
index 15fa7a0f91e6b5e528ac79221722d3fe32f6a33e..ac3b0409954daab75466448b14a1727c94d76ada 100644
--- a/openair2/NETWORK_DRIVER/UE_IP/local.h
+++ b/openair2/NETWORK_DRIVER/UE_IP/local.h
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
 #include "platform_types.h"
 #include "sap.h"
 
-#define OAI_NW_DRIVER_USE_NETLINK 1
 
 typedef struct ue_ip_priv_s {
   int                        irq;