diff --git a/utils/ctop/Makefile b/utils/ctop/Makefile
index 09b8722b0b1ee..e6122f0d86b45 100644
--- a/utils/ctop/Makefile
+++ b/utils/ctop/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ MAKE_PATH:=$(GO_PKG_WORK_DIR_NAME)/build/src/$(GO_PKG)
 MAKE_VARS += \
 	GOPATH=$(GO_PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
 	GOCACHE=$(GO_BUILD_CACHE_DIR) \
-	GOROOT_FINAL=$(GO_TARGET_ROOT) \
 	CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
 	CXX="$(TARGET_CXX)" \
 	$(GO_PKG_VARS)