diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index a807202a..605de56c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL(COND_ITUNES, test x$use_itunes = xtrue)
 dnl Checks for libraries.
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(CONFUSE, [ libconfuse ])
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(AVAHI, [ avahi-client >= 0.6.24 ])
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES(SQLITE3, [ sqlite3 >= 3.5.0 ],
-	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SQLITE3, 1, [define if sqlite3 is available]))
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES(SQLITE3, [ sqlite3 >= 3.5.0 ])
 
 save_LIBS="$LIBS"
 LIBS="$SQLITE3_LIBS"