diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-support/netperf/netperf_git.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-support/netperf/netperf_git.bb
index 06b2edd..4074f0c 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-support/netperf/netperf_git.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-support/netperf/netperf_git.bb
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@
 
 # set the "_FILE_OFFSET_BITS" preprocessor symbol to 64 to support files
 # larger than 2GB
-CFLAGS:append = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'largefile', \
-    ' -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64', '', d)}"
+CFLAGS:append = " -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= ""
 PACKAGECONFIG[sctp] = "--enable-sctp,--disable-sctp,lksctp-tools,"