diff --git a/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk b/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk
index a91c138f68..0c088350e5 100644
--- a/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk
+++ b/package/qt5/qt5base/qt5base.mk
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT5_VERSION_5_6),y)
 QT5BASE_CONFIGURE_OPTS += -largefile
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_LICENSE_APPROVED),y)
 QT5BASE_CONFIGURE_OPTS += -opensource -confirm-license
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT5_VERSION_LATEST),y)
 QT5BASE_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+ or LGPL-3.0, GPL-3.0 with exception(tools), GFDL-1.3 (docs)
@@ -60,10 +59,6 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_EXAMPLES),y)
 QT5BASE_LICENSE := $(QT5BASE_LICENSE), BSD-3-Clause (examples)
 QT5BASE_LICENSE_FILES += header.BSD
 endif
-else
-QT5BASE_LICENSE = Commercial license
-QT5BASE_REDISTRIBUTE = NO
-endif
 
 QT5BASE_CONFIG_FILE = $(call qstrip,$(BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_CONFIG_FILE))