diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.4.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.4.bb
index 5d7d02a2c9..38ca4a39e6 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.4.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.4.bb
@@ -21,16 +21,4 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "7ec9d18fb283d1f84a3a3eff3b7a72b09a10c9c006597b3fbabbb59584
 GIR_MESON_OPTION = 'gir'
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
 
-# Override the definition in meson.bbclass.  The dependencies in mason.build are incomplete
-# and the recipe will not build with "-j 1".  This fix is benign but should be reviewed when
-# updating versions.
-#
-meson_do_compile() {
-    bbnote "========== generating gtksourceview-gresources.h ========"
-    bbnote "PARALLEL_MAKE is ${PARALLEL_MAKE}"
-    ninja ${PARALLEL_MAKE} gtksourceview/gtksourceview-gresources.h
-    bbnote "========== compiling target all ========"
-    ninja ${PARALLEL_MAKE}
-}
-
 FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/gtksourceview-4"