diff --git a/webrtc.gni b/webrtc.gni
index 66f8b11cde..cfc9cb0cf8 100644
--- a/webrtc.gni
+++ b/webrtc.gni
@@ -278,9 +278,6 @@ if (build_with_chromium) {
   webrtc_default_visibility += [ webrtc_root + "/../webrtc_overrides/*" ]
 }
 
-absl_include_config = "//third_party/abseil-cpp:absl_include_config"
-absl_define_config = "//third_party/abseil-cpp:absl_define_config"
-
 template("rtc_test") {
   test(target_name) {
     forward_variables_from(invoker,
@@ -299,11 +296,7 @@ template("rtc_test") {
     configs += invoker.configs
     configs -= rtc_remove_configs
     configs -= invoker.suppressed_configs
-    public_configs = [
-      rtc_common_inherited_config,
-      absl_include_config,
-      absl_define_config,
-    ]
+    public_configs = [ rtc_common_inherited_config ]
     if (defined(invoker.public_configs)) {
       public_configs += invoker.public_configs
     }
@@ -331,11 +324,7 @@ template("rtc_source_set") {
     configs += invoker.configs
     configs -= rtc_remove_configs
     configs -= invoker.suppressed_configs
-    public_configs = [
-      rtc_common_inherited_config,
-      absl_include_config,
-      absl_define_config,
-    ]
+    public_configs = [ rtc_common_inherited_config ]
     if (defined(invoker.public_configs)) {
       public_configs += invoker.public_configs
     }
@@ -365,11 +354,7 @@ template("rtc_executable") {
     ]
     deps += invoker.deps
 
-    public_configs = [
-      rtc_common_inherited_config,
-      absl_include_config,
-      absl_define_config,
-    ]
+    public_configs = [ rtc_common_inherited_config ]
     if (defined(invoker.public_configs)) {
       public_configs += invoker.public_configs
     }
@@ -393,11 +378,7 @@ template("rtc_static_library") {
     configs += invoker.configs
     configs -= rtc_remove_configs
     configs -= invoker.suppressed_configs
-    public_configs = [
-      rtc_common_inherited_config,
-      absl_include_config,
-      absl_define_config,
-    ]
+    public_configs = [ rtc_common_inherited_config ]
     if (defined(invoker.public_configs)) {
       public_configs += invoker.public_configs
     }
@@ -421,11 +402,7 @@ template("rtc_shared_library") {
     configs += invoker.configs
     configs -= rtc_remove_configs
     configs -= invoker.suppressed_configs
-    public_configs = [
-      rtc_common_inherited_config,
-      absl_include_config,
-      absl_define_config,
-    ]
+    public_configs = [ rtc_common_inherited_config ]
     if (defined(invoker.public_configs)) {
       public_configs += invoker.public_configs
     }