diff --git a/pkg/datapath/linux/linux_defaults/linux_defaults.go b/pkg/datapath/linux/linux_defaults/linux_defaults.go
index 42416f9245619..1258fc3f7c8b8 100644
--- a/pkg/datapath/linux/linux_defaults/linux_defaults.go
+++ b/pkg/datapath/linux/linux_defaults/linux_defaults.go
@@ -83,10 +83,6 @@ const (
 	// before the local table priority.
 	RulePriorityIngress = 20
 
-	// RulePriorityLocalLookup is the priority for the local lookup rule which is
-	// moved on init from 0
-	RulePriorityLocalLookup = 100
-
 	// RulePriorityEgress is the priority of the rule used for egress routing
 	// of endpoints. This priority is after the local table priority.
 	RulePriorityEgress = 110