diff --git a/src/globals.c b/src/globals.c
index c07de431..f60e2975 100644
--- a/src/globals.c
+++ b/src/globals.c
@@ -49,23 +49,8 @@ from The Open Group.
 #define SetZero(t,var,z) t var
 #endif
 
-#ifdef USL_SHAREDLIB			/* then need extra variables */
-/*
- * If we need to define extra variables for each global
- */
-#define ZEROINIT(t,var,val) SetZero(t,var,val); \
-  SetZero (long, _libX_##var##Flag, 0); \
-  SetZero (void *, _libX_##var##Ptr, NULL)
-
-#else /* else not USL_SHAREDLIB */
-/*
- * no extra crud
- */
 #define ZEROINIT(t,var,val) SetZero (t, var, val)
 
-#endif /* USL_SHAREDLIB */
-
-
 /*
  * Error handlers; used to be in XlibInt.c
  */