diff --git a/package/freescale-imx/imx-vpu/imx-vpu.mk b/package/freescale-imx/imx-vpu/imx-vpu.mk
index 3606857554..571cc40235 100644
--- a/package/freescale-imx/imx-vpu/imx-vpu.mk
+++ b/package/freescale-imx/imx-vpu/imx-vpu.mk
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ IMX_VPU_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 IMX_VPU_MAKE_ENV = \
 	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) \
 	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
-	CROSS_COMPILE="$(CCACHE) $(TARGET_CROSS)" \
+	CROSS_COMPILE="$(TARGET_CROSS)" \
 	PLATFORM=$(BR2_PACKAGE_FREESCALE_IMX_PLATFORM)
 
 IMX_VPU_LICENSE = Freescale Semiconductor Software License Agreement