diff --git a/srcpkgs/zita-at1/template b/srcpkgs/zita-at1/template
index 9325c5930ac..5693e420e62 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zita-at1/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zita-at1/template
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ version=0.6.2
 revision=3
 build_wrksrc=source
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-make_build_args="PREFIX=/usr"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="clxclient-devel clthreads-devel zita-resampler-devel cairo-devel
  freetype-devel fftw-devel jack-devel libpng-devel libXft-devel libX11-devel"