diff --git a/config-stage1.h b/config-stage1.h
index a5c9925..f67e662 100644
--- a/config-stage1.h
+++ b/config-stage1.h
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 /* If we have more than that amount of memory (in Mbytes), we assume we can load the rescue as a ramdisk */
 #define MEM_LIMIT_RESCUE 56
 
-#define RAMDISK_COMPRESSION_RATIO 1.95
-
 #define VERSION_FILE     "/.VERSION"
 #define RAMDISK_LOCATION "/"
 #define IMAGE_LOCATION   "/image"