diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d66f8d..89c10f2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # Enforce some CMake policies
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 
-set(CMAKE_USER_MAKE_RULES_OVERRIDE_CXX "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cxx_compiler_flags_overrides.cmake")
-
 # Read version from VERSION.txt file
 file(READ "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/VERSION.txt" Z3_VERSION_FROM_FILE)
 string(STRIP "${Z3_VERSION_FROM_FILE}" Z3_VERSION_FROM_FILE)