diff --git a/include/prereq-build.mk b/include/prereq-build.mk
index 6fec4c1a4a..19904853f1 100644
--- a/include/prereq-build.mk
+++ b/include/prereq-build.mk
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ $(eval $(call SetupHostCommand,grep,Please install GNU 'grep', \
 $(eval $(call SetupHostCommand,getopt, \
 	Please install an extended getopt version that supports --long, \
 	gnugetopt -o t --long test -- --test | grep '^ *--test *--', \
-	/usr/local/bin/getopt -o t --long test -- --test | grep '^ *--test *--', \
 	getopt -o t --long test -- --test | grep '^ *--test *--'))
 
 $(eval $(call SetupHostCommand,stat,Cannot find a file stat utility, \