diff --git a/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk b/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk
index 0ca2ce5b90..f825d86d29 100644
--- a/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk
+++ b/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ WPA_SUPPLICANT_CONFIG_EDITS =
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_CONFIG_SET =
 
 WPA_SUPPLICANT_CONFIG_ENABLE = \
-	CONFIG_ELOOP_EPOLL	\
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211AC	\
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211N	\
 	CONFIG_IEEE80211R	\