diff --git a/cime_config/acme/machines/config_compilers.xml b/cime_config/acme/machines/config_compilers.xml
index 4e6df3afbba2..58bea599788b 100644
--- a/cime_config/acme/machines/config_compilers.xml
+++ b/cime_config/acme/machines/config_compilers.xml
@@ -1175,16 +1175,6 @@ for mct, etc.
-DHAVE_VPRINTF -DHAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY
-
- $(NETCDF)
- $(PARALLEL_NETCDF)
-
-
-
- $(NETCDF)
- $(PARALLEL_NETCDF)
-
-
-std=c99