diff --git a/src/platform/BUILD.gn b/src/platform/BUILD.gn
index af48ad135418ce..c6933290d1ac9b 100644
--- a/src/platform/BUILD.gn
+++ b/src/platform/BUILD.gn
@@ -30,12 +30,6 @@ if (chip_enable_openthread) {
   }
 }
 
-if (chip_device_platform == "linux" && chip_mdns == "platform") {
-  pkg_config("avahi_client_config") {
-    packages = [ "avahi-client" ]
-  }
-}
-
 if (chip_device_platform != "none" && chip_device_platform != "external") {
   declare_args() {
     # Extra header to include in CHIPDeviceConfig.h for project.