diff --git a/wayland/foot-pgo/build b/wayland/foot-pgo/build
index 8a810ac7..388c88e6 100755
--- a/wayland/foot-pgo/build
+++ b/wayland/foot-pgo/build
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
     exit 1
 }
 
-export DESTDIR="$1"
-
 # Avoid scdoc dependency.
 sed "/subdir('doc')/d" meson.build > _
 mv -f _ meson.build