diff --git a/package/iwd/iwd.mk b/package/iwd/iwd.mk
index 4a818f0b82..297e1fabe9 100644
--- a/package/iwd/iwd.mk
+++ b/package/iwd/iwd.mk
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ IWD_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 IWD_CPE_ID_VENDOR = intel
 IWD_CPE_ID_PRODUCT = inet_wireless_daemon
 IWD_SELINUX_MODULES = networkmanager
-# We're patching configure.ac
-IWD_AUTORECONF = YES
 
 IWD_CONF_OPTS = \
 	--disable-manual-pages \