diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/version.h b/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/version.h
index c6ac40aae..c8b19fc09 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/version.h
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/version.h
@@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ details. */
 #define CYGWIN_VERSION_USER_API_VERSION_COMBINED \
   CYGWIN_VERSION_PER_PROCESS_API_VERSION_COMBINED (user_data)
 
-#define CYGWIN_VERSION_USE_PSEUDO_RELOC_IN_DLL(u) \
-  (CYGWIN_VERSION_PER_PROCESS_API_VERSION_COMBINED (u) >= 227)
-
 #define CYGWIN_VERSION_CHECK_FOR_EXTRA_TM_MEMBERS \
   (CYGWIN_VERSION_USER_API_VERSION_COMBINED >= 272)
 
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/pseudo-reloc.cc b/winsup/cygwin/pseudo-reloc.cc
index d015cc5e7..5a0eab936 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/pseudo-reloc.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/pseudo-reloc.cc
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ do_pseudo_reloc (void * start, void * end, void * base)
 extern "C" void
 _pei386_runtime_relocator (per_process *u)
 {
-  if (u && CYGWIN_VERSION_USE_PSEUDO_RELOC_IN_DLL (u))
+  if (u)
     do_pseudo_reloc (u->pseudo_reloc_start, u->pseudo_reloc_end, u->image_base);
 }
 #else