diff --git a/packages/compress/zstd/package.mk b/packages/compress/zstd/package.mk
index 7adfcc06be..1c583d6d36 100644
--- a/packages/compress/zstd/package.mk
+++ b/packages/compress/zstd/package.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ PKG_URL="https://github.com/facebook/zstd/releases/download/v${PKG_VERSION}/${PK
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="ccache:host meson:host ninja:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="A fast real-time compression algorithm."
-PKG_TOOLCHAIN="meson"
 
 configure_package() {
   PKG_MESON_SCRIPT="${PKG_BUILD}/build/meson/meson.build"