diff --git a/libavcodec/cfhddata.c b/libavcodec/cfhddata.c
index 55c8004bdd..8079fdf542 100644
--- a/libavcodec/cfhddata.c
+++ b/libavcodec/cfhddata.c
@@ -24,14 +24,6 @@
 
 #include "cfhd.h"
 
-/* some special codewords, not sure what they all mean */
-#define TABLE_9_BAND_END1 0x1C7859Eh
-#define TABLE_9_BAND_END_LEN1 25
-#define TABLE_9_BAND_END2 0x38F0B3Fh
-#define TABLE_9_BAND_END_LEN2 26
-#define TABLE_9_BAND_END3 0x38F0B3Eh
-#define TABLE_9_BAND_END_LEN3 26
-
 #define NB_VLC_TABLE_9   (71 + 3)
 #define NB_VLC_TABLE_18 (263 + 1)