diff --git a/package/libv4l/libv4l.mk b/package/libv4l/libv4l.mk
index 6bc9d85d54..7a5956c2d2 100644
--- a/package/libv4l/libv4l.mk
+++ b/package/libv4l/libv4l.mk
@@ -46,10 +46,7 @@ LIBV4L_DEPENDENCIES += libgl
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_UDEV),y)
-LIBV4L_CONF_OPTS += --with-libudev
 LIBV4L_DEPENDENCIES += udev
-else
-LIBV4L_CONF_OPTS += --without-libudev
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBGLU),y)