diff --git a/main/postmarketos-mkinitfs/APKBUILD b/main/postmarketos-mkinitfs/APKBUILD
index 1143fe01e..06202e484 100644
--- a/main/postmarketos-mkinitfs/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/postmarketos-mkinitfs/APKBUILD
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ provider_priority=999  # higher priority than Alpine's mkinitfs
 provides="initramfs-generator"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
 
-export CGO_ENABLED=0
 export GOCACHE="${GOCACHE:-"$srcdir/go-cache"}"
 export GOMODCACHE="${GOMODCACHE:-"$srcdir/go"}"
 export GOPATH="$srcdir"