diff --git a/src/nvim/os/fs.c b/src/nvim/os/fs.c
index 93cc7de040..de7996e51b 100644
--- a/src/nvim/os/fs.c
+++ b/src/nvim/os/fs.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 
 #ifdef HAVE_XATTR
 # include <sys/xattr.h>
-# define XATTR_VAL_LEN 1024
 #endif
 
 #include "nvim/ascii.h"