diff --git a/network/memcached/memcached.conf b/network/memcached/memcached.conf
index ad1d65526..60d227e25 100644
--- a/network/memcached/memcached.conf
+++ b/network/memcached/memcached.conf
@@ -13,9 +13,4 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-if [ $prefix_auto = 1 ] ; then
-        prefix="opt/$pkg"
-        set_confopt
-fi
-
 var_append CC_WRAPPER_REMOVE " " "-Werror"