diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/resource.h b/include/asm-ia64/resource.h
index 77b1eee01f30..ba2272a87fc7 100644
--- a/include/asm-ia64/resource.h
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/resource.h
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 #define _ASM_IA64_RESOURCE_H
 
 #include <asm/ustack.h>
-#define _STK_LIM_MAX	DEFAULT_USER_STACK_SIZE
 #include <asm-generic/resource.h>
 
 #endif /* _ASM_IA64_RESOURCE_H */