diff --git a/abuild.in b/abuild.in
index 4a7c617..c11b4b0 100644
--- a/abuild.in
+++ b/abuild.in
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #
 
 program_version=@VERSION@
-sysconfdir=@sysconfdir@
 datadir=@datadir@
 
 abuild_path=$(readlink -f $0)