diff --git a/target/jffs2/Config.in b/target/jffs2/Config.in
index 108dfde73c..bcb4d5120e 100644
--- a/target/jffs2/Config.in
+++ b/target/jffs2/Config.in
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 config BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_JFFS2
 	bool "jffs2 root filesystem"
 	select BR2_HOST_FAKEROOT
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_MTD
 	help
 	  Build a jffs2 root filesystem