diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/rust/rust_1.75.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/rust/rust_1.75.0.bb
index ee1ce9e050..76e1fe2d84 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/rust/rust_1.75.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/rust/rust_1.75.0.bb
@@ -146,10 +146,6 @@ python do_configure() {
     rustc = d.expand("${WORKDIR}/rust-snapshot/bin/rustc")
     config.set("build", "rustc", e(rustc))
 
-    # Support for the profiler runtime to generate e.g. coverage report,
-    # PGO etc.
-    config.set("build", "profiler", e(False))
-
     cargo = d.expand("${WORKDIR}/rust-snapshot/bin/cargo")
     config.set("build", "cargo", e(cargo))
 
