diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgweather/template b/srcpkgs/libgweather/template
index 6d9b85a07d0..857006ea878 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgweather/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgweather/template
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ version=40.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir"
-configure_args="$(vopt_bool gir enable_vala) $(vopt_bool gir introspection)
- -Dzoneinfo_dir=/usr/share/zoneinfo"
+configure_args="$(vopt_bool gir enable_vala) -Dzoneinfo_dir=/usr/share/zoneinfo"
 hostmakedepends="glib-devel intltool pkg-config python3-gobject-devel $(vopt_if gir vala)"
 makedepends="geocode-glib-devel gtk+3-devel libsoup-gnome-devel"
 depends="tzdata"