diff --git a/src/theme.config.example b/src/theme.config.example
index 4e88afe5c..dfd75efee 100644
--- a/src/theme.config.example
+++ b/src/theme.config.example
@@ -76,9 +76,6 @@
             Folders
 *******************************/
 
-/* Path to default theme folder */
-@defaultThemeFolder : 'default';
-
 /* Path to theme packages */
 @themesFolder : 'themes';
 
diff --git a/src/theme.less b/src/theme.less
index a9942ecda..aeb092d3a 100644
--- a/src/theme.less
+++ b/src/theme.less
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 ---------------------*/
 
 /* Default site.variables */
-@import "@{themesFolder}/@{defaultThemeFolder}/globals/site.variables";
+@import "@{themesFolder}/default/globals/site.variables";
 
 /* Packaged site.variables */
 @import "@{themesFolder}/@{site}/globals/site.variables";
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 ---------------------*/
 
 /* Default */
-@import "@{themesFolder}/@{defaultThemeFolder}/@{type}s/@{element}.variables";
+@import "@{themesFolder}/default/@{type}s/@{element}.variables";
 
 /* Packaged Theme */
 @import (optional) "@{themesFolder}/@{theme}/@{type}s/@{element}.variables";
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
 -------------------*/
 
 .loadUIOverrides() {
-  @import (optional) "@{themesFolder}/@{defaultThemeFolder}/@{type}s/@{element}.overrides";
   @import (optional) "@{themesFolder}/@{theme}/@{type}s/@{element}.overrides";
   @import (optional) "@{siteFolder}/@{type}s/@{element}.overrides";
 }