diff --git a/res/res_limit.c b/res/res_limit.c
index 03c97b0e53d10eeded05da722cd67bb21970f692..a6b4fef6440ac6745d142184ad150f5341ba6c74 100644
--- a/res/res_limit.c
+++ b/res/res_limit.c
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 
 ASTERISK_FILE_VERSION(__FILE__, "$Revision$")
 
-#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 600
-
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <sys/time.h>
 #include <sys/resource.h>