diff --git a/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk b/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk
index 2e842babd5..45622936e1 100644
--- a/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk
+++ b/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://espeak.sourceforge.net/"
 PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.zip"
-PKG_SOURCE_DIR="$PKG_NAME/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="audio"