diff --git a/config.sh b/config.sh
index 9e1c19bb3..feb26da9e 100644
--- a/config.sh
+++ b/config.sh
@@ -123,8 +123,6 @@ function pip_wheel_cmd {
     local abs_wheelhouse=$1
     if [ -z "$IS_MACOS" ]; then
         CFLAGS="$CFLAGS --std=c99"  # for Raqm
-    elif [[ "$MB_PYTHON_VERSION" == "3.11" ]]; then
-        unset _PYTHON_HOST_PLATFORM
     fi
     pip wheel $(pip_opts) \
         --global-option build_ext --global-option --enable-raqm \