diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1c55e37443..b89c7b51d7 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -902,7 +902,6 @@ endif
 config_extra_h.set_quoted('PREFIX',            nm_prefix)
 config_extra_h.set_quoted('RUNDIR',            nm_pkgrundir)
 config_extra_h.set_quoted('RUNSTATEDIR',       nm_runstatedir)
-config_extra_h.set_quoted('SBINDIR',           nm_sbindir)
 config_extra_h.set_quoted('SYSCONFDIR',        nm_sysconfdir)
 
 configure_file(