diff --git a/ubuntu/maverick/metapackages/rename-meta/debian/rules b/ubuntu/maverick/metapackages/rename-meta/debian/rules
index bcf749744..7cd7dde2f 100755
--- a/ubuntu/maverick/metapackages/rename-meta/debian/rules
+++ b/ubuntu/maverick/metapackages/rename-meta/debian/rules
@@ -4,7 +4,5 @@ include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk
 DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS := nostrip
 export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS = debug nostrip
 
-CFLAGS=-g -Wall -fPIC
-
 DEB_MAKE_INSTALL_TARGET := install DESTDIR="$(DEB_DESTDIR)"
 DEB_INSTALL_DOCS_ALL :=