diff --git a/lib/Cake/bootstrap.php b/lib/Cake/bootstrap.php
index dc88c739e9a..4a895e7201b 100644
--- a/lib/Cake/bootstrap.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/bootstrap.php
@@ -53,13 +53,6 @@
  */
 	define('APPLIBS', APP.'Lib'.DS);
 
-/**
- * Path to the application's view's elements directory.
- * It's supposed to hold pieces of PHP/HTML that are used on multiple pages
- * and are not linked to a particular layout (like polls, footers and so on).
- */
-	define('ELEMENTS', VIEWS.'Elements'.DS);
-
 /**
  * Path to the configuration files directory.
  */