diff --git a/libusb/core.c b/libusb/core.c
index 8ebf08b..7893ac2 100644
--- a/libusb/core.c
+++ b/libusb/core.c
@@ -2229,7 +2229,6 @@
 		/* Handle all backend-specific options here */
 	case LIBUSB_OPTION_USE_USBDK:
 	case LIBUSB_OPTION_NO_DEVICE_DISCOVERY:
-	case LIBUSB_OPTION_WEAK_AUTHORITY:
 		if (usbi_backend.set_option)
 			return usbi_backend.set_option(ctx, option, ap);
 
diff --git a/libusb/libusb.h b/libusb/libusb.h
index 7ec3fcf..53aeec5 100644
--- a/libusb/libusb.h
+++ b/libusb/libusb.h
@@ -2115,17 +2115,15 @@
 	 * This is typically needed on Android, where access to USB devices
 	 * is limited.
 	 *
+	 * For LIBUSB_API_VERSION 0x01000108 it was called LIBUSB_OPTION_WEAK_AUTHORITY
+	 *
 	 * Only valid on Linux.
 	 */
 	LIBUSB_OPTION_NO_DEVICE_DISCOVERY = 2,
 
-	/** Flag that libusb has weak authority.
-	 *
-	 * (Deprecated) alias for LIBUSB_OPTION_NO_DEVICE_DISCOVERY
-	 */
-	LIBUSB_OPTION_WEAK_AUTHORITY = 3,
+#define LIBUSB_OPTION_WEAK_AUTHORITY LIBUSB_OPTION_NO_DEVICE_DISCOVERY
 
-	LIBUSB_OPTION_MAX = 4
+	LIBUSB_OPTION_MAX = 3
 };
 
 int LIBUSB_CALL libusb_set_option(libusb_context *ctx, enum libusb_option option, ...);
diff --git a/libusb/os/linux_usbfs.c b/libusb/os/linux_usbfs.c
index 1888c92..c300675 100644
--- a/libusb/os/linux_usbfs.c
+++ b/libusb/os/linux_usbfs.c
@@ -439,8 +439,7 @@
 	UNUSED(ctx);
 	UNUSED(ap);
 
-	if (option == LIBUSB_OPTION_NO_DEVICE_DISCOVERY ||
-	    option == LIBUSB_OPTION_WEAK_AUTHORITY) {
+	if (option == LIBUSB_OPTION_NO_DEVICE_DISCOVERY) {
 		usbi_dbg(ctx, "no enumeration will be performed");
 		no_enumeration = 1;
 		return LIBUSB_SUCCESS;
diff --git a/libusb/version_nano.h b/libusb/version_nano.h
index d5d1fd2..ff0c997 100644
--- a/libusb/version_nano.h
+++ b/libusb/version_nano.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define LIBUSB_NANO 11676
+#define LIBUSB_NANO 11678