diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 31f83002..391f5384 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ EOF
               tar --gunzip --extract --file libcap.tar.gz
               rm libcap.tar.gz
               cd libcap-*/libcap
-              prefix=$QP_ROOT make BUILD_GPERF=no
               prefix=$QP_ROOT make install
 EOF