diff --git a/modules/libpref/src/prefapi.cpp b/modules/libpref/src/prefapi.cpp
index 6ef07b92b2a3..6c20ad6e9c0f 100644
--- a/modules/libpref/src/prefapi.cpp
+++ b/modules/libpref/src/prefapi.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class PrefNameBuffer;
 #ifdef PR_ALIGN_OF_WORD
 #define ALIGN_OF_WORD PR_ALIGN_OF_WORD
 #else
-#define PR_ALIGN_OF_WORD sizeof(void*)
+#define ALIGN_OF_WORD sizeof(void*)
 #endif
 
 // making PrefNameBuffer exactly 8k for nice allocation