diff --git a/config.h.cmake b/config.h.cmake
index b425205c1457dea94475b4d140cf374a8a2d4409..e533d7f18a0e594840bacfa89e0bee1c6bb23b9c 100644
--- a/config.h.cmake
+++ b/config.h.cmake
@@ -34,11 +34,6 @@
 /* Define to ENABLE_BOOST if the Boost library is available */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_BOOST ENABLE_BOOST
 
-/* Define to ENABLE_PARMETIS if you have the Parmetis library.
-   This is only true if MPI was found
-   by configure _and_ if the application uses the PARMETIS_CPPFLAGS */
-#cmakedefine HAVE_PARMETIS ENABLE_PARMETIS
-
 /* Define to ENABLE_SUPERLU if the SuperLU library is available */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_SUPERLU ENABLE_SUPERLU