diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b5ec9cd..cc44d77 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-CC=gcc
 DEBUG=0
 INCFLAGS=
 LDFLAGS=-lsqlite3