diff --git a/programs/test/benchmark.c b/programs/test/benchmark.c
index 152e073d11..0861d0ffd1 100644
--- a/programs/test/benchmark.c
+++ b/programs/test/benchmark.c
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
  *  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR GPL-2.0-or-later
  */
 
-#define MBEDTLS_ALLOW_PRIVATE_ACCESS
-
 #include "mbedtls/build_info.h"
 
 #include "mbedtls/platform.h"