diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 51a6c5621c..33d3354ea3 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3060,7 +3060,7 @@ fi
 
 # check for libusb
 if test "$libusb" != "no" ; then
-    if $pkg_config libusb-1.0 >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    if $pkg_config --atleast-version=1.0.13 libusb-1.0 >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
         libusb="yes"
 	usb="libusb"
         libusb_cflags=$($pkg_config --cflags libusb-1.0 2>/dev/null)
diff --git a/hw/usb/host-libusb.c b/hw/usb/host-libusb.c
index 29f35b3927..d1186b8a9f 100644
--- a/hw/usb/host-libusb.c
+++ b/hw/usb/host-libusb.c
@@ -236,8 +236,6 @@ static int usb_host_init(void)
 
 static int usb_host_get_port(libusb_device *dev, char *port, size_t len)
 {
-#if defined(LIBUSBX_API_VERSION) && (LIBUSBX_API_VERSION >= 0x010000ff)
-    /* have libusb_get_port_path() */
     uint8_t path[7];
     size_t off;
     int rc, i;
@@ -251,9 +249,6 @@ static int usb_host_get_port(libusb_device *dev, char *port, size_t len)
         off += snprintf(port+off, len-off, ".%d", path[i]);
     }
     return off;
-#else
-    return snprintf(port, len, "FIXME");
-#endif
 }
 
 static void usb_host_libusb_error(const char *func, int rc)