diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index 13d55923b7..52e74a6879 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ HOSTTOOLS += " \
     [ ar as awk basename bash bunzip2 bzip2 cat chgrp chmod chown chrpath cmp comm cp cpio \
     cpp cut date dd diff diffstat dirname du echo egrep env expand expr false \
     fgrep file find flock g++ gawk gcc getconf getopt git grep gunzip gzip \
-    head hostname iconv id install ld ldd ln ls lz4 make md5sum mkdir mkfifo mknod \
+    head hostname iconv id install ld ldd ln ls make md5sum mkdir mkfifo mknod \
     mktemp mv nm objcopy objdump od patch perl pr printf pwd \
     python3 pzstd ranlib readelf readlink realpath rm rmdir rpcgen sed seq sh \
     sha1sum sha224sum sha256sum sha384sum sha512sum \