diff --git a/build-support/config-store-config-template.h b/build-support/config-store-config-template.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 760263e2e..000000000
--- a/build-support/config-store-config-template.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef NS3_CONFIG_STORE_CONFIG_H
-#define NS3_CONFIG_STORE_CONFIG_H
-
-#cmakedefine PYTHONDIR "@PYTHONDIR@"
-#cmakedefine PYTHONARCHDIR "@PYTHONARCHDIR@"
-#cmakedefine HAVE_PYEMBED
-#cmakedefine HAVE_PYEXT
-#cmakedefine HAVE_PYTHON_H
-
-#endif // NS3_CONFIG_STORE_CONFIG_H
diff --git a/build-support/macros-and-definitions.cmake b/build-support/macros-and-definitions.cmake
index 1a217188f..60bb2735c 100644
--- a/build-support/macros-and-definitions.cmake
+++ b/build-support/macros-and-definitions.cmake
@@ -827,12 +827,6 @@ macro(process_options)
     endif()
   endif()
 
-  # Process config-store-config
-  configure_file(
-    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/build-support/config-store-config-template.h
-    ${CMAKE_HEADER_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/config-store-config.h
-  )
-
   set(ENABLE_MPI FALSE)
   if(${NS3_MPI})
     find_package(MPI QUIET)
diff --git a/src/config-store/model/config-store.cc b/src/config-store/model/config-store.cc
index 3b49bfb6f..5ba7769df 100644
--- a/src/config-store/model/config-store.cc
+++ b/src/config-store/model/config-store.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include "ns3/abort.h"
 #include "ns3/attribute-construction-list.h"
 #include "ns3/boolean.h"
-#include "ns3/config-store-config.h"
 #include "ns3/enum.h"
 #include "ns3/log.h"
 #include "ns3/simulator.h"
diff --git a/src/core/CMakeLists.txt b/src/core/CMakeLists.txt
index 3428f35f3..8bccabd94 100644
--- a/src/core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 set(libraries_to_link)
 
 set(config_headers
-    ${CMAKE_HEADER_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/config-store-config.h
     ${CMAKE_HEADER_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}/core-config.h
 )
 if(${ENABLE_BUILD_VERSION})