diff --git a/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c b/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c
index 98d1615514bfdfdff7299b24198a4bcac15c41f7..a6c0cc786ec791ea5be4ac6e52586aff4247ea4c 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/nodeMergejoin.c
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@
 #include "access/nbtree.h"
 #include "catalog/pg_amop.h"
 #include "executor/execdebug.h"
-#include "executor/execdefs.h"
 #include "executor/nodeMergejoin.h"
 #include "miscadmin.h"
 #include "utils/acl.h"
@@ -104,6 +103,21 @@
 #include "utils/syscache.h"
 
 
+/*
+ * States of the ExecMergeJoin state machine
+ */
+#define EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE_OUTER		1
+#define EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE_INNER		2
+#define EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES				3
+#define EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER				4
+#define EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER				5
+#define EXEC_MJ_NEXTINNER				6
+#define EXEC_MJ_SKIP_TEST				7
+#define EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER_ADVANCE		8
+#define EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER_ADVANCE		9
+#define EXEC_MJ_ENDOUTER				10
+#define EXEC_MJ_ENDINNER				11
+
 /*
  * Runtime data for each mergejoin clause
  */
diff --git a/src/include/executor/execdefs.h b/src/include/executor/execdefs.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 36417815eebfc1b24500200761e6107a2e75368a..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/include/executor/execdefs.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- *
- * execdefs.h
- *
- *
- *
- * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2010, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
- * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
- *
- * src/include/executor/execdefs.h
- *
- *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- */
-#ifndef EXECDEFS_H
-#define EXECDEFS_H
-
-/* ----------------
- *		Merge Join states
- * ----------------
- */
-#define EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE_OUTER		1
-#define EXEC_MJ_INITIALIZE_INNER		2
-#define EXEC_MJ_JOINTUPLES				3
-#define EXEC_MJ_NEXTOUTER				4
-#define EXEC_MJ_TESTOUTER				5
-#define EXEC_MJ_NEXTINNER				6
-#define EXEC_MJ_SKIP_TEST				7
-#define EXEC_MJ_SKIPOUTER_ADVANCE		8
-#define EXEC_MJ_SKIPINNER_ADVANCE		9
-#define EXEC_MJ_ENDOUTER				10
-#define EXEC_MJ_ENDINNER				11
-
-#endif   /* EXECDEFS_H */
diff --git a/src/include/nodes/execnodes.h b/src/include/nodes/execnodes.h
index 6af4bb8d76caec8dc701e0b09d3e8c54f1723b61..2b53307dedcd18a89076c2c4a5b1403f1fcb1c00 100644
--- a/src/include/nodes/execnodes.h
+++ b/src/include/nodes/execnodes.h
@@ -1425,7 +1425,7 @@ typedef struct NestLoopState
  *
  *		NumClauses		   number of mergejoinable join clauses
  *		Clauses			   info for each mergejoinable clause
- *		JoinState		   current "state" of join.  see execdefs.h
+ *		JoinState		   current state of ExecMergeJoin state machine
  *		ExtraMarks		   true to issue extra Mark operations on inner scan
  *		ConstFalseJoin	   true if we have a constant-false joinqual
  *		FillOuter		   true if should emit unjoined outer tuples anyway