diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index e2ca654b5..a0f5efb04 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -623,18 +623,6 @@ elif test "$BOXTYPE" = "mipsbox"; then
 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_MIPS_HARDWARE, 1, [building for an mipsbox])
 fi
 
-# BOXTYPEs that use libstb-hal
-case "$BOXTYPE" in
-	coolstream)
-		libstb_hal=no
-	;;
-	*)
-		AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL, 1, [use libstb-hal])
-		libstb_hal=yes
-	;;
-esac
-AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL, test "$libstb_hal" = "yes")
-
 # uclibc
 AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_UCLIBC, test "$targetlibdir/ld-uClibc.so.0")
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e3ae955db..dde1f7fd3 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -351,24 +351,30 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(stb-hal-build,
 	[STB_HAL_LIB="-L$withval"],
 	[STB_HAL_LIB=""])
 
-if test "$BOXTYPE" != coolstream; then
-	AC_DEFINE(USE_STB_HAL, 1, [use libstb-hal])
+# BOXTYPEs that use libstb-hal
+case "$BOXTYPE" in
+	coolstream)
+		libstb_hal=no
+	;;
+	*)
+		libstb_hal=yes
+		AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL, 1, [use libstb-hal])
+	;;
+esac
+AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL, test "$libstb_hal" = "yes")
+
+if test "$libstb_hal" = "yes"; then
 	if test "$STB_HAL_INC" = ""; then
 		AC_MSG_ERROR([need libstb-hal includes path with --with-stb-hal-includes=...])
 	fi
 	HWLIB_CFLAGS="-I$STB_HAL_INC"
-fi
-AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_STB_HAL, test "$BOXTYPE" != "coolstream")
-
-if test "$BOXTYPE" = "coolstream"; then
+else
 	if test "$BOXMODEL" = "hd1"; then
 		if test -e ${srcdir}/lib/hardware/coolstream/hd1/libcoolstream/nevis_ir.h; then
 			AC_DEFINE(HAVE_COOLSTREAM_NEVIS_IR_H, 1, [Define to 1 if you have the <nevis_ir.h> header file.])
 		fi
 		HWLIB_CFLAGS='-I$(top_srcdir)/lib/hardware/coolstream/hd1/libcoolstream'
-	fi
-
-	if test "$BOXMODEL" = "hd2"; then
+	elif test "$BOXMODEL" = "hd2"; then
 		if test -e ${srcdir}/lib/hardware/coolstream/hd2/libcoolstream/cs_ir_generic.h; then
 			AC_DEFINE(HAVE_COOLSTREAM_CS_IR_GENERIC_H, 1, [Define to 1 if you have the <cs_ir_generic.h> header file.])
 		fi
@@ -377,7 +383,6 @@ if test "$BOXTYPE" = "coolstream"; then
 		fi
 		HWLIB_CFLAGS='-I$(top_srcdir)/lib/hardware/coolstream/hd2/libcoolstream'
 	fi
-
 	HWLIB_CFLAGS="$HWLIB_CFLAGS "'-I$(top_srcdir)/lib/hardware/coolstream'
 fi
 
diff --git a/lib/hardware/audio.h b/lib/hardware/audio.h
index a2d93938f..9a001205a 100644
--- a/lib/hardware/audio.h
+++ b/lib/hardware/audio.h
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #if HAVE_CST_HARDWARE
 #include <audio_cs.h>
-#elif USE_STB_HAL
+#elif HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 #include <audio_hal.h>
 #else
-#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor USE_STB_HAL defined.
+#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL defined.
 #error do you need to include config.h?
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/hardware/ca.h b/lib/hardware/ca.h
index dd9abf66b..8d6e2b277 100644
--- a/lib/hardware/ca.h
+++ b/lib/hardware/ca.h
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #if HAVE_CST_HARDWARE
 #include <ca_cs.h>
-#elif USE_STB_HAL
+#elif HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 #include <ca_hal.h>
 #else
-#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor USE_STB_HAL defined.
+#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL defined.
 #error do you need to include config.h?
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/hardware/dmx.h b/lib/hardware/dmx.h
index 20e7553a4..fca986dec 100644
--- a/lib/hardware/dmx.h
+++ b/lib/hardware/dmx.h
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #if HAVE_CST_HARDWARE
 #include <dmx_cs.h>
-#elif USE_STB_HAL
+#elif HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 #include <dmx_hal.h>
 #else
-#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor USE_STB_HAL defined.
+#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL defined.
 #error do you need to include config.h?
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/hardware/playback.h b/lib/hardware/playback.h
index 735a16103..5373eb8cb 100644
--- a/lib/hardware/playback.h
+++ b/lib/hardware/playback.h
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #if HAVE_CST_HARDWARE
 #include <playback_cs.h>
-#elif USE_STB_HAL
+#elif HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 #include <playback_hal.h>
 #else
-#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor USE_STB_HAL defined.
+#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL defined.
 #error do you need to include config.h?
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/hardware/record.h b/lib/hardware/record.h
index bb8313153..89130ca84 100644
--- a/lib/hardware/record.h
+++ b/lib/hardware/record.h
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #if HAVE_CST_HARDWARE
 #include <record_cs.h>
-#elif USE_STB_HAL
+#elif HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 #include <record_hal.h>
 #else
-#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor USE_STB_HAL defined.
+#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL defined.
 #error do you need to include config.h?
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/hardware/video.h b/lib/hardware/video.h
index 8493a1975..c476b6ea2 100644
--- a/lib/hardware/video.h
+++ b/lib/hardware/video.h
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #if HAVE_CST_HARDWARE
 #include <cs_api.h>
 #include <video_cs.h>
-#elif USE_STB_HAL
+#elif HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 #include <init.h>
 #include <video_hal.h>
 #else
-#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor USE_STB_HAL defined.
+#error neither HAVE_CST_HARDWARE nor HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL defined.
 #error do you need to include config.h?
 #endif
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 4d4e22383..78d5caf0f 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ rcsim_SOURCES = rcsim.c rcsim.h
 bin_PROGRAMS += mdev_helper
 mdev_helper_SOURCES = mdev_helper.cpp
 
-if USE_STB_HAL
+if HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 neutrino_LDADD += \
 	-lstb-hal
 neutrino_LDFLAGS = \
diff --git a/src/neutrino.cpp b/src/neutrino.cpp
index 821c21630..c8caf2d48 100644
--- a/src/neutrino.cpp
+++ b/src/neutrino.cpp
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ CNeutrinoApp::CNeutrinoApp()
 : configfile('\t')
 {
 	standby_pressed_at.tv_sec = 0;
-#if USE_STB_HAL
+#if HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 	cCA *CA = NULL;
 	if (!CA)
 	{
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ const lcd_setting_struct_t lcd_setting[SNeutrinoSettings::LCD_SETTING_COUNT] =
 	{"lcd_show_volume"      , DEFAULT_LCD_SHOW_VOLUME      },
 	{"lcd_autodimm"         , DEFAULT_LCD_AUTODIMM         },
 	{"lcd_deepbrightness"   , DEFAULT_VFD_STANDBYBRIGHTNESS }
-#if USE_STB_HAL
+#if HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 	,{ "lcd_epgmode"        , 0 /*DEFAULT_LCD_EPGMODE*/ }
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/src/system/settings.h b/src/system/settings.h
index e9eecca8a..d29d9c409 100644
--- a/src/system/settings.h
+++ b/src/system/settings.h
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ struct SNeutrinoSettings
 		LCD_SHOW_VOLUME,
 		LCD_AUTODIMM,
 		LCD_DEEPSTANDBY_BRIGHTNESS,
-#if USE_STB_HAL
+#if HAVE_LIBSTB_HAL
 		LCD_EPGMODE,
 #endif
 		LCD_SETTING_COUNT