diff --git a/oh-my-zsh.sh b/oh-my-zsh.sh
index 3c0f4f8f5..ea2f718b5 100644
--- a/oh-my-zsh.sh
+++ b/oh-my-zsh.sh
@@ -14,13 +14,6 @@ for config_file ($ZSH/lib/*.zsh); do
   source $config_file
 done
 
-# Set ZSH_CUSTOM to the path where your custom config files
-# and plugins exists, or else we will use the default custom/
-if [[ -z "$ZSH_CUSTOM" ]]; then
-    ZSH_CUSTOM="$ZSH/custom"
-fi
-
-
 is_plugin() {
   local base_dir=$1
   local name=$2