diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-fluendo.inc b/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-fluendo.inc
index 203bdbafa2..8b24cf757a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-fluendo.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-fluendo.inc
@@ -12,7 +12,3 @@ FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/gstreamer-0.10/.debug"
 FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/gstreamer-0.10/*.la ${libdir}/gstreamer-0.10/*.a"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--disable-debug --disable-valgrind"
-
-# Hack to get STAGING_LIBDIR into the linker path when building
-CC = "${CCACHE} ${HOST_PREFIX}gcc -L${STAGING_LIBDIR}"
-