diff --git a/package/iptables/iptables.mk b/package/iptables/iptables.mk
index 93f2c32bed..f0aff6f830 100644
--- a/package/iptables/iptables.mk
+++ b/package/iptables/iptables.mk
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ IPTABLES_INSTALL_TARGET = YES
 IPTABLES_AUTORECONF = YES
 IPTABLES_DEPENDENCIES =
 IPTABLES_CONFIGURE_OPT = --with-kernel=$(LINUX_HEADERS_DIR)
-IPTABLES_MAKE_OPT = GLIB_GENMARSHAL=$(HOST_GLIB)/bin/glib-genmarshal GLIB_MKENUMS=$(HOST_GLIB)/bin/glib-mkenums
 
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,iptables))