diff --git a/src/openttd.cpp b/src/openttd.cpp
--- a/src/openttd.cpp
+++ b/src/openttd.cpp
@@ -11,11 +11,6 @@
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
 
-#define VARDEF
-#include "variables.h"
-#undef VARDEF
-
-
 #include "blitter/factory.hpp"
 #include "sound/sound_driver.hpp"
 #include "music/music_driver.hpp"