diff --git a/app-emulation/libvirt/libvirt-8.5.0.recipe b/app-emulation/libvirt/libvirt-8.5.0.recipe
index 5a3d8bda6..775efb522 100644
--- a/app-emulation/libvirt/libvirt-8.5.0.recipe
+++ b/app-emulation/libvirt/libvirt-8.5.0.recipe
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ BUILD()
 	export CFLAGS="-DB_USE_POSITIVE_POSIX_ERRORS -D_BSD_SOURCE" 
 	export LDFLAGS="-lposix_error_mapper -lnetwork -lbsd"
 
-	meson build --buildtype=release $jobArgs \
+	meson build --buildtype=release \
 		--prefix=$prefix --libdir=$libDir --datadir=$dataDir --bindir=$binDir\
 		--includedir=$includeDir --sysconfdir=$settingsDir --sbindir=$binDir \
 		--libexecdir=$libDir --localedir=$dataDir/locale \