diff --git a/package/boot/uboot-ar71xx/Makefile b/package/boot/uboot-ar71xx/Makefile
index e0bc39fe943f092c5fa55674615055cdd399dc5f..e6e6cbbd4405bbc7e9296f57aa4214695dcf5485 100644
--- a/package/boot/uboot-ar71xx/Makefile
+++ b/package/boot/uboot-ar71xx/Makefile
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ define U-Boot/nbg460n_550n_550nh
   HIDDEN:=y
 endef
 
+UBOOT_MAKE_FLAGS :=
+
 UBOOT_TARGETS:=nbg460n_550n_550nh
 
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage/U-Boot))