diff --git a/package/systemd/systemd.mk b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
index bcdf95e152..36ef704c7b 100644
--- a/package/systemd/systemd.mk
+++ b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX),y)
 SYSTEMD_DEPENDENCIES += busybox
 endif
 
-SYSTEMD_AUTORECONF = YES
-
 SYSTEMD_CONF_OPT += \
 	--with-rootprefix= \
 	--with-rootlibdir=/lib \