diff --git a/package/glib-networking/glib-networking.mk b/package/glib-networking/glib-networking.mk
index e8905dfff4..4adc13d39f 100644
--- a/package/glib-networking/glib-networking.mk
+++ b/package/glib-networking/glib-networking.mk
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ GLIB_NETWORKING_CONF_OPTS = \
 GLIB_NETWORKING_LICENSE = LGPL-2.0+
 GLIB_NETWORKING_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 GLIB_NETWORKING_CPE_ID_VENDOR = gnome
-GLIB_NETWORKING_INSTALL_TARGET_OPTS = DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) \
-	GIO_MODULE_DIR=/usr/lib/gio/modules install
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GNUTLS),y)
 GLIB_NETWORKING_DEPENDENCIES += gnutls