diff --git a/src/core/ngx_times.c b/src/core/ngx_times.c
index 7964b008f..16788c98c 100644
--- a/src/core/ngx_times.c
+++ b/src/core/ngx_times.c
@@ -200,10 +200,6 @@ ngx_monotonic_time(time_t sec, ngx_uint_t msec)
 
 #if defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_FAST)
     clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_FAST, &ts);
-
-#elif defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE)
-    clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE, &ts);
-
 #else
     clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &ts);
 #endif