diff --git a/core/src/main/scala/kafka/log/LogConfig.scala b/core/src/main/scala/kafka/log/LogConfig.scala
index c2ab1d843fab2..4a184423c7fa3 100755
--- a/core/src/main/scala/kafka/log/LogConfig.scala
+++ b/core/src/main/scala/kafka/log/LogConfig.scala
@@ -48,11 +48,6 @@ object Defaults {
   val MinCompactionLagMs = kafka.server.Defaults.LogCleanerMinCompactionLagMs
   val MaxCompactionLagMs = kafka.server.Defaults.LogCleanerMaxCompactionLagMs
   val MinCleanableDirtyRatio = kafka.server.Defaults.LogCleanerMinCleanRatio
-
-  @deprecated(message = "This is a misleading variable name as it actually refers to the 'delete' cleanup policy. Use " +
-                        "`CleanupPolicy` instead.", since = "1.0.0")
-  val Compact = kafka.server.Defaults.LogCleanupPolicy
-
   val CleanupPolicy = kafka.server.Defaults.LogCleanupPolicy
   val UncleanLeaderElectionEnable = kafka.server.Defaults.UncleanLeaderElectionEnable
   val MinInSyncReplicas = kafka.server.Defaults.MinInSyncReplicas