diff --git a/kdc/kdc_locl.h b/kdc/kdc_locl.h
index 1d1eba043..6ce4a9f40 100644
--- a/kdc/kdc_locl.h
+++ b/kdc/kdc_locl.h
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ extern int detach_from_console;
 
 extern const struct units _kdc_digestunits[];
 
-#define _PATH_KDC_CONF		HDB_DB_DIR "/kdc.conf"
-#define DEFAULT_LOG_DEST	"0-1/FILE:" HDB_DB_DIR "/kdc.log"
+#define KDC_LOG_FILE		"kdc.log"
 
 extern struct timeval _kdc_now;
 #define kdc_time (_kdc_now.tv_sec)