diff --git a/srcpkgs/httpry/template b/srcpkgs/httpry/template
index 36f6f8ab781..c5edb786133 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/httpry/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/httpry/template
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ distfiles="https://github.com/jbittel/${pkgname}/archive/${pkgname}-${version}.t
 checksum=b3bcbec3fc6b72342022e940de184729d9cdecb30aa754a2c994073447468cf0
 
 post_extract() {
-	vsed -i -e'/^CC /d' \
-		-e 's/^CCFLAGS .*/CCFLAGS=$(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS)/' Makefile
+	vsed -i -e 's/^CCFLAGS .*/CCFLAGS=$(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS)/' Makefile
 }
 
 do_install() {