diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d61790c..25fe24c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ def build_extensions(self):
                 "--disable-auto-ptr",
                 "--enable-allcxxplugins",
                 "--enable-cgal-header-only",
-                "--enable-cgal",
                 f"--with-cgaldir={cgal_dir}",
                 "--enable-swig",
                 "--enable-pyext",