diff --git a/packages/network/samba/build b/packages/network/samba/build
index 3b770c1960..442b5a1d02 100755
--- a/packages/network/samba/build
+++ b/packages/network/samba/build
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@
   strip_lto
   strip_gold
 
-if [ "$ICONV" = "libiconv" ]; then
-  CONFIG_SAMBA="--with-libiconv=$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr"
-fi
-
 if [ "$AVAHI_DAEMON" = yes ]; then
   SMB_AVAHI="--enable-avahi"
 else
@@ -105,7 +101,6 @@ sh autogen.sh
             --with-static-modules=charset_CP437,charset_CP850 \
             --with-included-popt \
             --with-included-iniparser \
-            $CONFIG_SAMBA \
             --with-libiconv="$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr" \
             --with-sqlite3 \
             --with-pthreads \