diff --git a/common/build_style/cmake.sh b/common/build_style/cmake.sh
index 1e2b0b9880..d49a9b9608 100644
--- a/common/build_style/cmake.sh
+++ b/common/build_style/cmake.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE ONLY)
 _EOF
 		configure_args+=" -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=cross_${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET}.cmake"
 	fi
-	configure_args+=" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=ON"
+	configure_args+=" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release"
 
 	cmake ${configure_args} ..
 }