diff --git a/package/neard/neard.mk b/package/neard/neard.mk
index fc924213f4..ed2c6b1555 100644
--- a/package/neard/neard.mk
+++ b/package/neard/neard.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ NEARD_SITE = $(BR2_KERNEL_MIRROR)/linux/network/nfc
 NEARD_LICENSE = GPLv2
 NEARD_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 
-NEARD_AUTORECONF = YES
 NEARD_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf dbus libglib2 libnl
 NEARD_CONF_OPTS = --disable-traces