diff --git a/src/src/EDITME b/src/src/EDITME
index 963e9af0d7..085eba4354 100644
--- a/src/src/EDITME
+++ b/src/src/EDITME
@@ -1494,10 +1494,3 @@ MAX_NAMED_LIST=32
 # CFLAGS += -DMEASURE_TIMING
 
 # End of EDITME for Exim 4.
-
-CFLAGS+=-fPIC
-INCLUDE+=-I/usr/local/include/python2.7
-EXTRALIBS+=/usr/local/lib/python2.7/config/libpython2.7.a -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl  -lutil -Xlinker -export-dynamic -Wl,-O1 -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions
-LOCAL_SCAN_SOURCE=Local/expy_local_scan.c
-LOCAL_SCAN_HAS_OPTIONS=yes
-HAVE_LOCAL_SCAN=yes