diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h
index 404c5fdff859..57003074bd7a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h
@@ -34,11 +34,6 @@
  * (0x80 is the syscall vector, 0x30-0x3f are for ISA)
  */
 #define FIRST_EXTERNAL_VECTOR		0x20
-/*
- * We start allocating at 0x21 to spread out vectors evenly between
- * priority levels. (0x80 is the syscall vector)
- */
-#define VECTOR_OFFSET_START		1
 
 /*
  * Reserve the lowest usable vector (and hence lowest priority)  0x20 for