diff --git a/include/config.h b/include/config.h
index 8735f97ae..32ef65fb7 100644
--- a/include/config.h
+++ b/include/config.h
@@ -202,11 +202,7 @@
  * otherwise it will be the current directory.
  */
 # ifndef HACKDIR
-#  ifdef __APPLE__
-#    define HACKDIR "nethackdir"	/* nethack directory */
-#  else
-#    define HACKDIR "/usr/games/lib/nethackdir"
-#  endif
+#  define HACKDIR "/usr/games/lib/nethackdir"
 # endif
 
 /*