diff --git a/package/which/which.mk b/package/which/which.mk
index 0eb9d588bb..3bdfaca505 100644
--- a/package/which/which.mk
+++ b/package/which/which.mk
@@ -11,7 +11,3 @@ WHICH_INSTALL_STAGING:=NO
 WHICH_INSTALL_TARGET:=YES
 
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,which))
-
-$(WHICH_HOOK_POST_INSTALL): $(WHICH_TARGET_INSTALL_TARGET)
-	$(STRIPCMD) $(STRIP_STRIP_ALL) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/which
-	touch $@