diff --git a/dev-util/clion/metadata.xml b/dev-util/clion/metadata.xml
index 7b00c206608d9..c92d84e054d03 100644
--- a/dev-util/clion/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-util/clion/metadata.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,4 @@
 		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
 	</maintainer>		
-	<use>
-		<flag name="custom-jdk">Install and use IntelliJ's custom JRE.</flag>
-	</use>
 </pkgmetadata>