diff --git a/lib/config-plan9.h b/lib/config-plan9.h
index 8763d1e929..a6091ef830 100644
--- a/lib/config-plan9.h
+++ b/lib/config-plan9.h
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@
 #define HAVE_SIGSETJMP 1
 #define HAVE_SOCKADDR_IN6_SIN6_SCOPE_ID 1
 #define HAVE_SOCKET 1
-#define HAVE_SSL_GET_SHUTDOWN 1
 #define HAVE_STDBOOL_H 1
 #define HAVE_STRCASECMP 1
 #define HAVE_STRDUP 1
diff --git a/lib/vtls/openssl.c b/lib/vtls/openssl.c
index 382ac244a9..ae1862d664 100644
--- a/lib/vtls/openssl.c
+++ b/lib/vtls/openssl.c
@@ -179,10 +179,6 @@
 #define HAVE_X509_GET0_SIGNATURE 1
 #endif
 
-#if (OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x1000200fL) /* 1.0.2 or later */
-#define HAVE_SSL_GET_SHUTDOWN 1
-#endif
-
 #if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x10002003L && \
   OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER <= 0x10002FFFL && \
   !defined(OPENSSL_NO_COMP)