diff --git a/packages/emulation/libretro-scummvm/package.mk b/packages/emulation/libretro-scummvm/package.mk
index 5e18dd6c5e..e30a1e3cc2 100644
--- a/packages/emulation/libretro-scummvm/package.mk
+++ b/packages/emulation/libretro-scummvm/package.mk
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ PKG_SECTION="emulation"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="game.libretro.scummvm: scummvm for Kodi"
 PKG_LONGDESC="game.libretro.scummvm: scummvm for Kodi"
 PKG_TOOLCHAIN="manual"
-PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="-lto"
 
 PKG_LIBNAME="scummvm_libretro.so"
 PKG_LIBPATH="backends/platform/libretro/build/$PKG_LIBNAME"