diff --git a/sys-power/upower/upower-0.99.13.ebuild b/sys-power/upower/upower-0.99.13.ebuild
index 38b65f5..d15daac 100644
--- a/sys-power/upower/upower-0.99.13.ebuild
+++ b/sys-power/upower/upower-0.99.13.ebuild
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ S="${WORKDIR}/upower-UPOWER_0_99_13"
 src_prepare() {
 	default
 	xdg_environment_reset
-	sed -i -e '/DISABLE_DEPRECATED/d' configure || die
 }
 
 src_configure() {