diff --git a/alpine/packages/docker/Makefile b/alpine/packages/docker/Makefile
index 3fbc95174..01063c048 100644
--- a/alpine/packages/docker/Makefile
+++ b/alpine/packages/docker/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 DOCKER_VERSION?=1.12.2
-FORCE_CURL?=1
 ARCH?=x86_64
 OS?=Linux
 DOCKER_EXPERIMENTAL?=1