diff --git a/platform/iphone/platform_config.h b/platform/iphone/platform_config.h
index a1b598fe2ab..0f3acb258f5 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/platform_config.h
+++ b/platform/iphone/platform_config.h
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@
 #define GLES2_INCLUDE_H <ES2/gl.h>
 #define GLES3_INCLUDE_H <ES3/gl.h>
 
-#define PLATFORM_REFCOUNT
-
 #define PTHREAD_RENAME_SELF
 
 #define _weakify(var) __weak typeof(var) GDWeak_##var = var;