diff --git a/srcpkgs/scdoc/template b/srcpkgs/scdoc/template
index d8c0db8aea4..39757895700 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/scdoc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/scdoc/template
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ pkgname=scdoc
 version=1.11.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-make_build_args="PREFIX=/usr"
 short_desc="Tool for generating roff manual pages"
 maintainer="Julio Galvan <juliogalvan@protonmail.com>"
 license="MIT"