diff --git a/build_tools/RocksDBCommonHelper.php b/build_tools/RocksDBCommonHelper.php
index 9fe770fe9..4f4663cbe 100644
--- a/build_tools/RocksDBCommonHelper.php
+++ b/build_tools/RocksDBCommonHelper.php
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
 // Name of the environment variables which need to be set by the entity which
 // triggers continuous runs so that code at the end of the file gets executed
 // and Sandcastle run starts.
-define("ENV_POST_RECEIVE_HOOK", "POST_RECEIVE_HOOK");
-define("ENV_HTTPS_APP_VALUE", "HTTPS_APP_VALUE");
-define("ENV_HTTPS_TOKEN_VALUE", "HTTPS_TOKEN_VALUE");
+const ENV_POST_RECEIVE_HOOK = "POST_RECEIVE_HOOK";
+const ENV_HTTPS_APP_VALUE = "HTTPS_APP_VALUE";
+const ENV_HTTPS_TOKEN_VALUE = "HTTPS_TOKEN_VALUE";
 
-define("PRIMARY_TOKEN_FILE", '/home/krad/.sandcastle');
-define("CONT_RUN_ALIAS", "leveldb");
+const PRIMARY_TOKEN_FILE = '/home/krad/.sandcastle';
+const CONT_RUN_ALIAS = "leveldb";
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /*  Run tests in sandcastle */