diff --git a/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/plugin.c b/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/plugin.c
index bda41234d7..1c0ce918b1 100644
--- a/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/plugin.c
+++ b/src/settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/plugin.c
@@ -62,8 +62,6 @@
                 _NM_UTILS_MACRO_REST(__VA_ARGS__)); \
     } G_STMT_END
 
-#define ERR_GET_MSG(err) (((err) && (err)->message) ? (err)->message : "(unknown)")
-
 
 static NMIfcfgConnection *update_connection (SettingsPluginIfcfg *plugin,
                                              NMConnection *source,