diff --git a/package/omniorb/omniorb.mk b/package/omniorb/omniorb.mk
index b59d256ca..bf5ba47b4 100644
--- a/package/omniorb/omniorb.mk
+++ b/package/omniorb/omniorb.mk
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ OMNIORB_LICENSE = GPL2+ LGPLv2.1+
 OMNIORB_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING COPYING.LIB
 OMNIORB_DEPENDENCIES = host-omniorb
 HOST_OMNIORB_DEPENDENCIES = host-python
-OMNIORB_INSTALL_TARGET = YES
 
 # 0001-uclinux-is-also-linux.patch touches configure.ac
 OMNIORB_AUTORECONF = YES