diff --git a/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk b/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
index 845225da33..f6e64a17de 100644
--- a/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
+++ b/target/board/BoardConfigEmuCommon.mk
@@ -87,6 +87,5 @@ BOARD_AVB_SYSTEM_ROLLBACK_INDEX_LOCATION := 1
 
 BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE := ext4
 BOARD_FLASH_BLOCK_SIZE := 512
-DEVICE_MATRIX_FILE   := device/generic/goldfish/compatibility_matrix.xml
 
 BOARD_SEPOLICY_DIRS += device/generic/goldfish/sepolicy/common