diff --git a/package/pkcs11-helper/pkcs11-helper.mk b/package/pkcs11-helper/pkcs11-helper.mk
index 805e000759..90929404be 100644
--- a/package/pkcs11-helper/pkcs11-helper.mk
+++ b/package/pkcs11-helper/pkcs11-helper.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ PKCS11_HELPER_SITE = https://github.com/OpenSC/pkcs11-helper/releases/download/p
 PKCS11_HELPER_LICENSE = GPL-2.0 or BSD-3-Clause
 PKCS11_HELPER_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING COPYING.BSD COPYING.GPL
 PKCS11_HELPER_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf
-PKCS11_HELPER_AUTORECONF = YES
 PKCS11_HELPER_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 
 PKCS11_HELPER_CONF_OPTS = \