diff --git a/package/bind/bind.mk b/package/bind/bind.mk
index 11730b6e7e..d137245ef9 100644
--- a/package/bind/bind.mk
+++ b/package/bind/bind.mk
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@ BIND_AUTORECONF = YES
 BIND_CONF_OPTS = \
 	--without-cmocka \
 	--without-lmdb \
-	--enable-epoll \
 	--disable-doh \
-	--disable-backtrace \
 	--disable-static \
 	--with-openssl=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr
 
@@ -95,14 +93,6 @@ else
 BIND_CONF_OPTS += --with-libxml2=no
 endif
 
-# Used by dnssec-keymgr
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_PLY),y)
-BIND_DEPENDENCIES += host-python-ply
-BIND_CONF_OPTS += --with-python=$(HOST_DIR)/bin/python
-else
-BIND_CONF_OPTS += --with-python=no
-endif
-
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_READLINE),y)
 BIND_DEPENDENCIES += readline
 else