diff --git a/src/flac/main.c b/src/flac/main.c
index e673a783..d35c960d 100644
--- a/src/flac/main.c
+++ b/src/flac/main.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #include "utils.h"
 #include "vorbiscomment.h"
 
-#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __MINGW32__ || defined __EMX__
+#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __MINGW32__
 #define FLAC__STRCASECMP stricmp
 #else
 #define FLAC__STRCASECMP strcasecmp
diff --git a/src/libFLAC/metadata_iterators.c b/src/libFLAC/metadata_iterators.c
index e9d5275f..32e8ed30 100644
--- a/src/libFLAC/metadata_iterators.c
+++ b/src/libFLAC/metadata_iterators.c
@@ -3312,7 +3312,7 @@ void set_file_stats_(const char *filename, struct stat *stats)
 	srctime.modtime = stats->st_mtime;
 	(void)chmod(filename, stats->st_mode);
 	(void)utime(filename, &srctime);
-#if !defined _MSC_VER && !defined __BORLANDC__ && !defined __MINGW32__ && !defined __EMX__
+#if !defined _MSC_VER && !defined __BORLANDC__ && !defined __MINGW32__
 	(void)chown(filename, stats->st_uid, -1);
 	(void)chown(filename, -1, stats->st_gid);
 #endif
diff --git a/src/libFLAC/metadata_object.c b/src/libFLAC/metadata_object.c
index b7a3280b..9196313a 100644
--- a/src/libFLAC/metadata_object.c
+++ b/src/libFLAC/metadata_object.c
@@ -1375,7 +1375,7 @@ FLAC_API FLAC__bool FLAC__metadata_object_vorbiscomment_entry_matches(const FLAC
 	FLAC__ASSERT(0 != entry.entry && entry.length > 0);
 	{
 		const FLAC__byte *eq = (FLAC__byte*)memchr(entry.entry, '=', entry.length);
-#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __BORLANDC__ || defined __MINGW32__ || defined __EMX__
+#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __BORLANDC__ || defined __MINGW32__
 #define FLAC__STRNCASECMP strnicmp
 #else
 #define FLAC__STRNCASECMP strncasecmp
diff --git a/src/share/grabbag/cuesheet.c b/src/share/grabbag/cuesheet.c
index 7e629456..15ca5f3b 100644
--- a/src/share/grabbag/cuesheet.c
+++ b/src/share/grabbag/cuesheet.c
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ static char *local__get_field_(char **s, FLAC__bool allow_quotes)
 
 static FLAC__bool local__cuesheet_parse_(FILE *file, const char **error_message, unsigned *last_line_read, FLAC__StreamMetadata *cuesheet, unsigned sample_rate, FLAC__bool is_cdda, FLAC__uint64 lead_out_offset)
 {
-#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __MINGW32__ || defined __EMX__
+#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __MINGW32__
 #define FLAC__STRCASECMP stricmp
 #else
 #define FLAC__STRCASECMP strcasecmp
diff --git a/src/test_libFLAC/metadata_manip.c b/src/test_libFLAC/metadata_manip.c
index f0b941ff..19c4e147 100644
--- a/src/test_libFLAC/metadata_manip.c
+++ b/src/test_libFLAC/metadata_manip.c
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static void set_file_stats_(const char *filename, struct stat *stats)
 	srctime.modtime = stats->st_mtime;
 	(void)chmod(filename, stats->st_mode);
 	(void)utime(filename, &srctime);
-#if !defined _MSC_VER && !defined __MINGW32__ && !defined __EMX__
+#if !defined _MSC_VER && !defined __MINGW32__
 	(void)chown(filename, stats->st_uid, -1);
 	(void)chown(filename, -1, stats->st_gid);
 #endif