diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
index 5a9c33f735..b4f285c30e 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ configure_package() {
                          -DWITH_JSONSCHEMABUILDER=${TOOLCHAIN}/bin/JsonSchemaBuilder \
                          -DSWIG_EXECUTABLE=${TOOLCHAIN}/bin/swig \
                          -DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=${TOOLCHAIN}/bin/${PKG_PYTHON_VERSION} \
-                         -DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIRS=${SYSROOT_PREFIX}/usr/include/${PKG_PYTHON_VERSION} \
                          -DGIT_VERSION=${PKG_VERSION} \
                          -DFFMPEG_PATH=${SYSROOT_PREFIX}/usr \
                          -DENABLE_INTERNAL_CROSSGUID=OFF \