diff --git a/srcpkgs/udevil/template b/srcpkgs/udevil/template
index c5ac4c194f5..25bfd4b87df 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/udevil/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/udevil/template
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ homepage="http://ignorantguru.github.io/udevil/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/IgnorantGuru/udevil/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=c49d2644baf87182c160550d708f75fe1253a2ceb749148e9148d7f1cfbc6209
 
-post_extract() {
-	sed -i 's/-o root -g root//g' src/Makefile.in
-}
-
 post_install() {
 	# Drop useless conf.d/devmon file.
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/etc/conf.d