diff --git a/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/interface/vp8.h b/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/interface/vp8.h
index 0213095b6..3c918db3f 100644
--- a/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/interface/vp8.h
+++ b/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/interface/vp8.h
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ typedef struct vpx_codec_enc_cfg vpx_codec_enc_cfg_t;
 typedef struct vpx_image vpx_image_t;
 typedef struct vpx_ref_frame vpx_ref_frame_t;
 
-//#define VP8_LATEST
-
 namespace webrtc
 {
 
diff --git a/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/source/vp8.cc b/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/source/vp8.cc
index 519915904..d9ad5c1e9 100644
--- a/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/source/vp8.cc
+++ b/src/modules/video_coding/codecs/vp8/main/source/vp8.cc
@@ -345,10 +345,8 @@ VP8Encoder::InitAndSetControlSettings()
     }
     vpx_codec_control(_encoder, VP8E_SET_STATIC_THRESHOLD, 800);
     vpx_codec_control(_encoder, VP8E_SET_CPUUSED, _cpuSpeed);
-#ifdef VP8_LATEST
     vpx_codec_control(_encoder, VP8E_SET_MAX_INTRA_BITRATE_PCT,
                       _rcMaxIntraTarget);
-#endif
     *_cfg = cfg_copy;
 
     _inited = true;