diff --git a/package/postgresql/postgresql.mk b/package/postgresql/postgresql.mk
index 86761bf939..13abce8330 100644
--- a/package/postgresql/postgresql.mk
+++ b/package/postgresql/postgresql.mk
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ POSTGRESQL_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	host-bison \
 	host-flex
 
-# CVE-2017-8806 is related to postgresql-common package
-# It is false positive for postgresql
-POSTGRESQL_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2017-8806
-
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_POSTGRESQL_FULL),y)
 POSTGRESQL_NINJA_OPTS += world
 POSTGRESQL_INSTALL_TARGET_OPTS += DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install-world