diff --git a/jquery_update.module b/jquery_update.module
index 9e53f8a..04fab3c 100644
--- a/jquery_update.module
+++ b/jquery_update.module
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
  */
 
 /**
+* The path to the jQuery files that need to be replaced.
+* 
+* @deprecated deprecated since version 6.x-2.0-alpha1.
+* @link http://drupal.org/node/1067290#comment-6208306 ctools dependency.
+*/
+define('JQUERY_UPDATE_REPLACE_PATH', drupal_get_path('module', 'jquery_update') .'/replace/jquery/'. variable_get('jquery_update_jquery_version', '1.3'));
+
+/**
  * Implements hook_jquery_update_alter().
  *
  * @see hook_jquery_update_alter()
