diff --git a/dev-libs/cygwin/cygwin-1.5.25.15.ebuild b/dev-libs/cygwin/cygwin-1.5.25.15.ebuild
index 876ce11981bc2..433361029fd41 100644
--- a/dev-libs/cygwin/cygwin-1.5.25.15.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/cygwin/cygwin-1.5.25.15.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=0
@@ -88,6 +88,5 @@ src_install() {
 	else
 		cd "${WORKDIR}"/build
 		emake install DESTDIR="${D}" || die
-		env -uRESTRICT CHOST=${CTARGET} prepallstrip
 	fi
 }