diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4c7341c04d..98701d959b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2017-08-31  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* include/libc-symbols.h (internal_function): Remove.
+
 2017-08-31  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
 
 	* stdlib/fmtmsg.c (internal_addseverity): Remove
diff --git a/include/libc-symbols.h b/include/libc-symbols.h
index 3617baa8c6..10fd2063b0 100644
--- a/include/libc-symbols.h
+++ b/include/libc-symbols.h
@@ -195,13 +195,6 @@
 
 #endif /* __ASSEMBLER__ */
 
-/* On some platforms we can make internal function calls (i.e., calls of
-   functions not exported) a bit faster by using a different calling
-   convention.  */
-#ifndef internal_function
-# define internal_function	/* empty */
-#endif
-
 /* Determine the return address.  */
 #define RETURN_ADDRESS(nr) \
   __builtin_extract_return_addr (__builtin_return_address (nr))