diff --git a/security/nufw/nufw.conf b/security/nufw/nufw.conf
index 6e6f91246..b393a5e94 100644
--- a/security/nufw/nufw.conf
+++ b/security/nufw/nufw.conf
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-if [ $prefix_auto = 1 ] ; then
-	prefix="opt/nufw"
-	set_confopt
-fi
-
 # echo a warning if iptables was not build with development support and
 # libnetfilter_queue is not available
 if [ "$SDECFG_PKG_IPTABLES_DEVEL" != "1" ] && ! pkginstalled libnetfilter_queue ; then