diff --git a/deps/Makefile b/deps/Makefile
index 345e1f703..9a273aefc 100644
--- a/deps/Makefile
+++ b/deps/Makefile
@@ -39,9 +39,7 @@ distclean:
 	-(cd hiredict && $(MAKE) clean) > /dev/null || true
 	-(cd linenoise && $(MAKE) clean) > /dev/null || true
 	-(cd lua && $(MAKE) clean) > /dev/null || true
-ifneq ($(USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC),yes)
 	-(cd jemalloc && [ -f Makefile ] && $(MAKE) distclean) > /dev/null || true
-endif
 	-(cd hdr_histogram && $(MAKE) clean) > /dev/null || true
 	-(cd fpconv && $(MAKE) clean) > /dev/null || true
 	-(rm -f .make-*)
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index b3e61b9e8..0739466b6 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -266,15 +266,10 @@ ifeq ($(MALLOC),tcmalloc_minimal)
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(MALLOC),jemalloc)
-ifeq ($(USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC),yes)
-	FINAL_CFLAGS+= -DUSE_JEMALLOC -I/usr/include/jemalloc/include
-	FINAL_LIBS := -ljemalloc $(FINAL_LIBS)
-else
 	DEPENDENCY_TARGETS+= jemalloc
 	FINAL_CFLAGS+= -DUSE_JEMALLOC -I../deps/jemalloc/include
 	FINAL_LIBS := ../deps/jemalloc/lib/libjemalloc.a $(FINAL_LIBS)
 endif
-endif
 
 # LIBSSL & LIBCRYPTO
 LIBSSL_LIBS=
diff --git a/src/debug.c b/src/debug.c
index e3c13d4e2..89d33bfd7 100644
--- a/src/debug.c
+++ b/src/debug.c
@@ -56,10 +56,6 @@ void bugReportEnd(int killViaSignal, int sig);
 void logStackTrace(void *eip, int uplevel, int current_thread);
 void sigalrmSignalHandler(int sig, siginfo_t *info, void *secret);
 
-#if defined(USE_JEMALLOC) && (USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC == yes)
-#define je_mallctl mallctl
-#endif
-
 /* ================================= Debugging ============================== */
 
 /* Compute the sha1 of string at 's' with 'len' bytes long.
diff --git a/src/object.c b/src/object.c
index e7e815386..cf7811e81 100644
--- a/src/object.c
+++ b/src/object.c
@@ -15,11 +15,6 @@
 #define strtold(a,b) ((long double)strtod((a),(b)))
 #endif
 
-#if defined(USE_JEMALLOC) && (USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC == yes)
-#define je_mallctl mallctl
-#define je_malloc_stats_print malloc_stats_print
-#endif
-
 /* ===================== Creation and parsing of objects ==================== */
 
 robj *createObject(int type, void *ptr) {
diff --git a/src/sds.c b/src/sds.c
index 51b30d60c..0a295132c 100644
--- a/src/sds.c
+++ b/src/sds.c
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@
 #include "sds.h"
 #include "sdsalloc.h"
 
-#if USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC == yes
-#define je_nallocx nallocx
-#endif
-
 const char *SDS_NOINIT = "SDS_NOINIT";
 
 static inline int sdsHdrSize(char type) {
diff --git a/src/zmalloc.c b/src/zmalloc.c
index 34512ee5c..d737e2b14 100644
--- a/src/zmalloc.c
+++ b/src/zmalloc.c
@@ -56,15 +56,6 @@ void zlibc_free(void *ptr) {
 #define free(ptr) tc_free(ptr)
 /* Explicitly override malloc/free etc when using jemalloc. */
 #elif defined(USE_JEMALLOC)
-#if USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC == yes
-#define malloc(size) malloc(size)
-#define calloc(count,size) calloc(count,size)
-#define realloc(ptr,size) realloc(ptr,size)
-#define free(ptr) free(ptr)
-#define mallocx(size,flags) mallocx(size,flags)
-#define dallocx(ptr,flags) dallocx(ptr,flags)
-#define je_mallctl mallctl
-#else
 #define malloc(size) je_malloc(size)
 #define calloc(count,size) je_calloc(count,size)
 #define realloc(ptr,size) je_realloc(ptr,size)
@@ -72,7 +63,6 @@ void zlibc_free(void *ptr) {
 #define mallocx(size,flags) je_mallocx(size,flags)
 #define dallocx(ptr,flags) je_dallocx(ptr,flags)
 #endif
-#endif
 
 #define update_zmalloc_stat_alloc(__n) atomicIncr(used_memory,(__n))
 #define update_zmalloc_stat_free(__n) atomicDecr(used_memory,(__n))
diff --git a/src/zmalloc.h b/src/zmalloc.h
index 65944e3f7..df7d290da 100644
--- a/src/zmalloc.h
+++ b/src/zmalloc.h
@@ -27,11 +27,7 @@
 #include <jemalloc/jemalloc.h>
 #if (JEMALLOC_VERSION_MAJOR == 2 && JEMALLOC_VERSION_MINOR >= 1) || (JEMALLOC_VERSION_MAJOR > 2)
 #define HAVE_MALLOC_SIZE 1
-#if USE_SYSTEM_JEMALLOC == yes
-#define zmalloc_size(p) malloc_usable_size(p)
-#else
 #define zmalloc_size(p) je_malloc_usable_size(p)
-#endif
 #else
 #error "Newer version of jemalloc required"
 #endif