diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend_logical.c b/src/storage/storage_backend_logical.c
index 60958d3d2c..43cf3a1598 100644
--- a/src/storage/storage_backend_logical.c
+++ b/src/storage/storage_backend_logical.c
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@
 
 VIR_LOG_INIT("storage.storage_backend_logical");
 
-#define PV_BLANK_SECTOR_SIZE 512
-
 
 static int
 virStorageBackendLogicalSetActive(virStoragePoolObjPtr pool,