diff --git a/public/build.c b/public/build.c
index 858e8518..f2726754 100644
--- a/public/build.c
+++ b/public/build.c
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ const char *Q_PlatformStringByID( const int platform )
 		return "win32";
 	case PLATFORM_ANDROID:
 		return "android";
-	case PLATFORM_LINUX_UNKNOWN:
-		return "linuxunkabi";
 	case PLATFORM_LINUX:
 		return "linux";
 	case PLATFORM_APPLE:
diff --git a/public/build.h b/public/build.h
index 2f8fffae..851939b5 100644
--- a/public/build.h
+++ b/public/build.h
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ Then you can use another oneliner to query all variables:
 #undef XASH_IRIX
 #undef XASH_JS
 #undef XASH_LINUX
-#undef XASH_LINUX_UNKNOWN
 #undef XASH_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 #undef XASH_MIPS
 #undef XASH_MOBILE_PLATFORM
@@ -103,13 +102,6 @@ Then you can use another oneliner to query all variables:
 	#if defined __linux__
 		#if defined __ANDROID__
 			#define XASH_ANDROID 1
-		#else
-			#include <features.h>
-			// if our system libc has features.h header
-			// try to detect it to not confuse other libcs with built with glibc game libraries
-			#if !defined __GLIBC__
-				#define XASH_LINUX_UNKNOWN 1
-			#endif
 		#endif
 		#define XASH_LINUX 1
 	#elif defined __FreeBSD__
diff --git a/public/buildenums.h b/public/buildenums.h
index 9a895fc6..5bdfdfb3 100644
--- a/public/buildenums.h
+++ b/public/buildenums.h
@@ -41,14 +41,11 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
 #define PLATFORM_IRIX       12
 #define PLATFORM_NSWITCH    13
 #define PLATFORM_PSVITA     14
-#define PLATFORM_LINUX_UNKNOWN 15
 
 #if XASH_WIN32
 	#define XASH_PLATFORM PLATFORM_WIN32
 #elif XASH_ANDROID
 	#define XASH_PLATFORM PLATFORM_ANDROID
-#elif XASH_LINUX_UNKNOWN
-	#define XASH_PLATFORM PLATFORM_LINUX_UNKNOWN
 #elif XASH_LINUX
 	#define XASH_PLATFORM PLATFORM_LINUX
 #elif XASH_APPLE