diff --git a/srcpkgs/libcxxabi/template b/srcpkgs/libcxxabi/template
index 3b19b4de8af..2f024625fa3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libcxxabi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libcxxabi/template
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DLIBCXXABI_LIBCXX_INCLUDES=../../libcxx/include
  -DLIBCXXABI_USE_LLVM_UNWINDER=1
  -DLLVM_DEFAULT_TARGET_TRIPLE=${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET:-$XBPS_TRIPLET}"
-make_build_args="VERBOSE=1"
 hostmakedepends="clang-tools-extra llvm11"
 makedepends="llvm11 llvm-libunwind-devel"
 short_desc="Low-level support for libc++ standard library"