diff --git a/include/common/defaults.h b/include/common/defaults.h
index 966ef4f..c09f5a4 100644
--- a/include/common/defaults.h
+++ b/include/common/defaults.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   include/common/defaults.h
   Miscellaneous default values.
 
-  Copyright (C) 2000-2008 Willy Tarreau - w@1wt.eu
+  Copyright (C) 2000-2009 Willy Tarreau - w@1wt.eu
 
   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
@@ -40,16 +40,6 @@
 #define MAXREWRITE      (BUFSIZE / 2)
 #endif
 
-/* FORWARD_DEFAULT_SIZE
- * Indicates how many bytes may be forwarded at once in low-level stream-socks
- * without waking the owner task up. This should be much larger than the buffer
- * size. A few megabytes seem appropriate.
- */
-#ifndef FORWARD_DEFAULT_SIZE
-#define FORWARD_DEFAULT_SIZE (16*1024*1024)
-#endif
-
-
 #define REQURI_LEN      1024
 #define CAPTURE_LEN     64