diff --git a/tdecore/kdemacros.h.cmake b/tdecore/kdemacros.h.cmake
index 4db1fd5db..1c652176a 100644
--- a/tdecore/kdemacros.h.cmake
+++ b/tdecore/kdemacros.h.cmake
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@
   TQ_EXTERN_C TDE_EXPORT TQUnknownInterface* ucm_instantiate(); \
   TQ_EXPORT_PLUGIN(PLUGIN)
 
-#define KDE_Q_EXPORT_PLUGIN TDE_EXPORT_PLUGIN
-
 /**
  * The TDE_PACKED can be used to hint the compiler that a particular
  * structure or class should not contain unnecessary paddings. 
@@ -71,8 +69,6 @@
 #define TDE_PACKED
 #endif
 
-#define KDE_PACKED TDE_PACKED
-
 /**
  * The TDE_DEPRECATED macro can be used to trigger compile-time warnings
  * with newer compilers when deprecated functions are used.
@@ -187,6 +183,4 @@
 #define TDE_WEAK_SYMBOL
 #endif
 
-#define KDE_WEAK_SYMBOL TDE_WEAK_SYMBOL
-
 #endif /* _KDE_MACROS_H_ */
diff --git a/tdecore/kdemacros.h.in b/tdecore/kdemacros.h.in
index b572ca212..571d5fafe 100644
--- a/tdecore/kdemacros.h.in
+++ b/tdecore/kdemacros.h.in
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@
   TQ_EXTERN_C TDE_EXPORT TQUnknownInterface* ucm_instantiate(); \
   TQ_EXPORT_PLUGIN(PLUGIN)
 
-#define KDE_Q_EXPORT_PLUGIN TDE_EXPORT_PLUGIN
-
 /**
  * The TDE_PACKED can be used to hint the compiler that a particular
  * structure or class should not contain unnecessary paddings. 
@@ -70,8 +68,6 @@
 #define TDE_PACKED
 #endif
 
-#define KDE_PACKED TDE_PACKED
-
 /**
  * The TDE_DEPRECATED macro can be used to trigger compile-time warnings
  * with newer compilers when deprecated functions are used.
@@ -186,6 +182,4 @@
 #define TDE_WEAK_SYMBOL
 #endif
 
-#define KDE_WEAK_SYMBOL TDE_WEAK_SYMBOL
-
 #endif /* _KDE_MACROS_H_ */