diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index cac569c1f..559b8308c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -190,10 +190,6 @@ AC_SUBST(e_cflags)
 
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(E_DBUS, edbus, have_edbus=yes, have_edbus=no)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(E_HAL, ehal, have_ehal=yes, have_ehal=no)
-AC_SUBST(E_DBUS_LIBS)
-AC_SUBST(E_DBUS_CFLAGS)
-AC_SUBST(E_HAL_LIBS)
-AC_SUBST(E_HAL_CFLAGS)
 if test x$have_edbus = "xyes"; then
   if test x$have_ehal = "xyes"; then
     AC_DEFINE(HAVE_EDBUS, 1, [E_Dbus support])