diff --git a/extends-oe-core/boost_%.bbappend b/extends-oe-core/boost_%.bbappend
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index c24f24ef..00000000
--- a/extends-oe-core/boost_%.bbappend
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-PACKAGECONFIG ?= "python"
-