diff --git a/package/rsyslog/rsyslog.mk b/package/rsyslog/rsyslog.mk
index 99e6eba38d..261f59dd35 100644
--- a/package/rsyslog/rsyslog.mk
+++ b/package/rsyslog/rsyslog.mk
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ RSYSLOG_PLUGINS = imdiag imfile impstats imptcp \
 	pmaixforwardedfrom pmciscoios pmcisconames pmlastmsg pmsnare
 RSYSLOG_CONF_OPTS = --disable-generate-man-pages \
 	$(foreach x,$(call qstrip,$(RSYSLOG_PLUGINS)),--enable-$(x))
-# For mysql and pgsql support patches
-RSYSLOG_AUTORECONF = YES
 
 # Build after BusyBox
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX),y)