diff --git a/src/bin/elementary/elm_prefs_cc_parse.c b/src/bin/elementary/elm_prefs_cc_parse.c
index 7305dbc772..b86ab64e09 100644
--- a/src/bin/elementary/elm_prefs_cc_parse.c
+++ b/src/bin/elementary/elm_prefs_cc_parse.c
@@ -2,23 +2,6 @@
 # include "elementary_config.h"
 #endif
 
-#ifdef HAVE_ALLOCA_H
-# include <alloca.h>
-#elif defined __GNUC__
-# define alloca __builtin_alloca
-#elif defined _AIX
-# define alloca __alloca
-#elif defined _MSC_VER
-# include <malloc.h>
-# define alloca _alloca
-#else
-# include <stddef.h>
-# ifdef  __cplusplus
-extern "C"
-# endif
-void *alloca(size_t);
-#endif
-
 #include <string.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <limits.h>