diff --git a/compiler/fpcdefs.inc b/compiler/fpcdefs.inc
index f20eb293d5..b448022c24 100644
--- a/compiler/fpcdefs.inc
+++ b/compiler/fpcdefs.inc
@@ -338,7 +338,6 @@
   {$define cpufpemu}
   {$define cpuflags} { xtensa has a boolean extension }
   {$define cputargethasfixedstack}
-  {$define cpuneedsmulhelper}
   {$define cpuneedsdivhelper}
   {$define cpucapabilities}
   {$define cpurequiresproperalignment}