diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python3-mlcommons-loadgen/python3-mlcommons-loadgen_6.0.17.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python3-mlcommons-loadgen/python3-mlcommons-loadgen_6.0.17.bb
index 0fbbd106b7..c0db4dc831 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python3-mlcommons-loadgen/python3-mlcommons-loadgen_6.0.17.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python3-mlcommons-loadgen/python3-mlcommons-loadgen_6.0.17.bb
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ SRC_URI += " \
 "
 
 PYPI_PACKAGE = "mlcommons_loadgen"
-UPSTREAM_CHECK_PYPI_PACKAGE = "mlcommons_loadgen"
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "a2e85d09e3cc0c606f89bfe1fbf97537c8b5b238ae0afbd923ad9c710fcf2ca8"