diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 8a59d033..65115e3a 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = -Wno-portability
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
 
-unexport GOROOT
 unexport GOBIN
 
 EXENAME := spreed-webrtc-server