diff --git a/bindings/node.js/Makefile b/bindings/node.js/Makefile
index 387b75b..f52fcb3 100644
--- a/bindings/node.js/Makefile
+++ b/bindings/node.js/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ clean:
 	rm -f *.o
 
 build: kzg.cxx kzg.ts package.json binding.gyp Makefile
-	cd ../../src; make lib
 	yarn node-gyp rebuild
 
 test: build