diff --git a/recipes/glib-2.0/glib-2.0_2.26.1.bb b/recipes/glib-2.0/glib-2.0_2.26.1.bb
index ded471b..1c855e2 100644
--- a/recipes/glib-2.0/glib-2.0_2.26.1.bb
+++ b/recipes/glib-2.0/glib-2.0_2.26.1.bb
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ inherit autotools gettext
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/glib-${PV}"
 
-DEFAULT_PREFERENCE = "-1"
-
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--disable-debug "
 
 # Add and entry for your favourite arch if your (g)libc has a sane printf
