diff --git a/source/Makefile.deps.mk b/source/Makefile.deps.mk
index 311b8e677..a7c31a1fb 100644
--- a/source/Makefile.deps.mk
+++ b/source/Makefile.deps.mk
@@ -311,10 +311,6 @@ USING_JUCE_AUDIO_DEVICES = true
 endif
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(HAVE_JUCE_LINUX_DEPS),true)
-USING_JUCE = true
-endif
-
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Set USING_RTAUDIO
 
diff --git a/source/modules/AppConfig.h b/source/modules/AppConfig.h
index cccd5a898..8438b902d 100644
--- a/source/modules/AppConfig.h
+++ b/source/modules/AppConfig.h
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
 
     @see VSTPluginFormat, VST3PluginFormat, AudioPluginFormat, AudioPluginFormatManager, JUCE_PLUGINHOST_VST, JUCE_PLUGINHOST_AU
 */
-#if defined(APPCONFIG_OS_LINUX) || defined(APPCONFIG_OS_FREEBSD) || defined(APPCONFIG_OS_MAC) || defined(APPCONFIG_OS_WIN)
+#if defined(APPCONFIG_OS_MAC) || defined(APPCONFIG_OS_WIN)
 # define JUCE_PLUGINHOST_VST3 1
 #else
 # define JUCE_PLUGINHOST_VST3 0