diff --git a/packages/addons/service/mariadb/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/mariadb/package.mk
index e63d64b68b..1f93ddde92 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/mariadb/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/mariadb/package.mk
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="toolchain:host ncurses:host openssl:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain binutils boost bzip2 libaio libfmt libxml2 lz4 lzo ncurses openssl pcre2 systemd zlib mariadb:host"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="MariaDB is a community-developed fork of the MySQL."
 PKG_LONGDESC="MariaDB (${PKG_VERSION}) is a fast SQL database server and a drop-in replacement for MySQL."
-PKG_TOOLCHAIN="cmake"
 PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="-gold -sysroot"
 
 PKG_IS_ADDON="yes"