diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 47cfa3b983..a3932ab068 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -862,7 +862,6 @@ network="yes"
 optimize="yes"
 protocols="yes"
 vhook="default"
-gray="no"
 
 # build settings
 SHFLAGS='-shared -Wl,-soname,$@'