diff --git a/package/jsoncpp/jsoncpp.mk b/package/jsoncpp/jsoncpp.mk
index 2b527fc303..d54b31a8d6 100644
--- a/package/jsoncpp/jsoncpp.mk
+++ b/package/jsoncpp/jsoncpp.mk
@@ -10,15 +10,4 @@ JSONCPP_LICENSE = Public Domain or MIT
 JSONCPP_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 JSONCPP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 
-JSONCPP_CONF_OPTS += \
-	-DJSONCPP_WITH_POST_BUILD_UNITTEST=OFF \
-	-DJSONCPP_WITH_TESTS=OFF \
-	-DJSONCPP_WITH_STRICT_ISO=OFF
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_SHARED_LIBS),y)
-JSONCPP_CONF_OPTS += -DBUILD_STATIC_LIBS=OFF
-else
-JSONCPP_CONF_OPTS += -DBUILD_STATIC_LIBS=ON
-endif
-
-$(eval $(cmake-package))
+$(eval $(meson-package))