diff --git a/packages/sysutils/libevdev/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/libevdev/package.mk
index 1258d316ed..b204d0f9aa 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/libevdev/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/libevdev/package.mk
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ PKG_URL="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/libevdev/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="libevdev is a wrapper library for evdev devices."
 PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="+pic"
-PKG_TOOLCHAIN="meson"
 
 PKG_MESON_OPTS_TARGET=" \
   -Ddefault_library=shared \