2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8ce99e9895..92a173dfac 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
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 ?? ??? ????, PHP 7.3.22
 
+- Core:
+  . Fixed bug #79884 (PHP_CONFIG_FILE_PATH is meaningless). (cmb)
+
 ?? ??? ????, PHP 7.3.21
 
 - Apache:
diff --git a/win32/build/config.w32.h.in b/win32/build/config.w32.h.in
index b641c39f5f..0cf8a11959 100644
--- a/win32/build/config.w32.h.in
+++ b/win32/build/config.w32.h.in
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #define NTDDI_VERSION 0x06010000
 
 /* Default PHP / PEAR directories */
-#define PHP_CONFIG_FILE_PATH (getenv("SystemRoot")?getenv("SystemRoot"):"")
+#define PHP_CONFIG_FILE_PATH ""
 #define CONFIGURATION_FILE_PATH "php.ini"
 #define PEAR_INSTALLDIR "@PREFIX@\\pear"
 #define PHP_BINDIR "@PREFIX@"