diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts-10/template b/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts-10/template
index 41a13c12d95..3944d359c67 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts-10/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts-10/template
@@ -65,10 +65,6 @@ do_configure() {
 		esac
 		_args+=" --without-snapshot"
 	fi
-	# their pregenerated asm is for ELFv1...
-	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-		ppc64|ppc64-musl) _args+=" --openssl-no-asm" ;;
-	esac
 	./configure --prefix=/usr --shared-zlib \
 		$(vopt_if icu --with-intl=system-icu) \
 		$(vopt_if http_parser --shared-http-parser) \