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diff --git a/src/backend/libpq/auth.c b/src/backend/libpq/auth.c
index 46facc275ef..d6ef32cc823 100644
--- a/src/backend/libpq/auth.c
+++ b/src/backend/libpq/auth.c
@@ -201,22 +201,6 @@ static int CheckRADIUSAuth(Port *port);
static int PerformRadiusTransaction(const char *server, const char *secret, const char *portstr, const char *identifier, const char *user_name, const char *passwd);
-/*
- * Maximum accepted size of GSS and SSPI authentication tokens.
- * We also use this as a limit on ordinary password packet lengths.
- *
- * Kerberos tickets are usually quite small, but the TGTs issued by Windows
- * domain controllers include an authorization field known as the Privilege
- * Attribute Certificate (PAC), which contains the user's Windows permissions
- * (group memberships etc.). The PAC is copied into all tickets obtained on
- * the basis of this TGT (even those issued by Unix realms which the Windows
- * realm trusts), and can be several kB in size. The maximum token size
- * accepted by Windows systems is determined by the MaxAuthToken Windows
- * registry setting. Microsoft recommends that it is not set higher than
- * 65535 bytes, so that seems like a reasonable limit for us as well.
- */
-#define PG_MAX_AUTH_TOKEN_LENGTH 65535
-
/*----------------------------------------------------------------
* Global authentication functions
*----------------------------------------------------------------