diff --git a/package/lzop/lzop.mk b/package/lzop/lzop.mk
index 796686a502..e55c1050a8 100644
--- a/package/lzop/lzop.mk
+++ b/package/lzop/lzop.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 LZOP_VERSION:=1.02rc1
 LZOP_SOURCE:=lzop-$(LZOP_VERSION).tar.gz
 LZOP_SITE:=http://www.lzop.org/download/
-LZOP_CONF_OPT:=--program-prefix=""
 LZOP_DEPENDENCIES:=lzo
 
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,lzop))