1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/g10/getkey.c b/g10/getkey.c
index 864c8bfb7..241f1535c 100644
--- a/g10/getkey.c
+++ b/g10/getkey.c
@@ -2082,13 +2082,6 @@ merge_selfsigs_subkey( KBNODE keyblock, KBNODE subnode )
 	    free_seckey_enc(backsig);
 	  }
       }
-
-#ifdef FAKE_BACKSIGS
-    /* If there is no backsig, pretend there is a valid one.  If there
-       is a backsig (or an invalid backsig), use it. */
-    if(subpk->backsig==0)
-      subpk->backsig=2;
-#endif
 }