diff --git a/package/unionfs/unionfs.mk b/package/unionfs/unionfs.mk
index eb8109ecbb..6c86c57c3b 100644
--- a/package/unionfs/unionfs.mk
+++ b/package/unionfs/unionfs.mk
@@ -11,12 +11,4 @@ UNIONFS_DEPENDENCIES = libfuse host-pkg-config
 UNIONFS_LICENSE = BSD-3c
 UNIONFS_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 
-define UNIONFS_BUILD_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(@D)
-endef
-
-define UNIONFS_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
-	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) PREFIX=/usr DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install
-endef
-
-$(eval $(generic-package))
+$(eval $(cmake-package))