diff --git a/cmd/zed/zed.h b/cmd/zed/zed.h
index 68a90039a..8f2767d74 100644
--- a/cmd/zed/zed.h
+++ b/cmd/zed/zed.h
@@ -30,16 +30,6 @@
  */
 #define	ZED_ZEDLET_DIR		SYSCONFDIR "/zfs/zed.d"
 
-/*
- * Reserved for future use.
- */
-#define	ZED_MAX_EVENTS		0
-
-/*
- * Reserved for future use.
- */
-#define	ZED_MIN_EVENTS		0
-
 /*
  * String prefix for ZED variables passed via environment variables.
  */
diff --git a/cmd/zed/zed_conf.c b/cmd/zed/zed_conf.c
index 0a6eea80d..5f895109d 100644
--- a/cmd/zed/zed_conf.c
+++ b/cmd/zed/zed_conf.c
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ zed_conf_create(void)
 	if (!zcp)
 		goto nomem;
 
-	zcp->min_events = ZED_MIN_EVENTS;
-	zcp->max_events = ZED_MAX_EVENTS;
 	zcp->pid_fd = -1;
 	zcp->zedlets = NULL;		/* created via zed_conf_scan_dir() */
 	zcp->state_fd = -1;		/* opened via zed_conf_open_state() */
diff --git a/cmd/zed/zed_conf.h b/cmd/zed/zed_conf.h
index 8ad02f91b..c0691ddbc 100644
--- a/cmd/zed/zed_conf.h
+++ b/cmd/zed/zed_conf.h
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ struct zed_conf {
 	unsigned	do_verbose:1;		/* true if verbosity enabled */
 	unsigned	do_zero:1;		/* true if zeroing state */
 	unsigned	do_idle:1;		/* true if idle enabled */
-	int		min_events;		/* RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE */
-	int		max_events;		/* RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE */
 	char		*pid_file;		/* abs path to pid file */
 	int		pid_fd;			/* fd to pid file for lock */
 	char		*zedlet_dir;		/* abs path to zedlet dir */