diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index c40d30c185..82205daae5 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ config_h.set_quoted('PACKAGE_SRC_DIR', meson.source_root())
 config_h.set_quoted('PACKAGE_BUILD_DIR', meson.current_build_dir())
 config_h.set_quoted('PACKAGE_SYSCONF_DIR', dir_sysconf)
 config_h.set_quoted('BINDIR', dir_bin)
-config_h.set_quoted('DATADIR', dir_data)
 config_h.set10('EFL_HAVE_THREADS', true)
 config_h.set10('SLOPPY_SPEC', true)