diff --git a/lib/hx509/hx_locl.h b/lib/hx509/hx_locl.h
index 73408bb6a..2d1c036d5 100644
--- a/lib/hx509/hx_locl.h
+++ b/lib/hx509/hx_locl.h
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@
 
 /* $Id$ */
 
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
 #include <config.h>
-#endif
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>