diff --git a/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3-hardened.spec b/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3-hardened.spec
index 9de98f6a..a4fdd20a 100644
--- a/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3-hardened.spec
+++ b/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3-hardened.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ rel_type: musl-hardened
 profile: default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl/hardened
 snapshot: @TIMESTAMP@
 source_subpath: musl-hardened/stage2-amd64-musl-hardened-@TIMESTAMP@
-chost: x86_64-gentoo-linux-musl
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages
 portage_overlay: /root/musl
 portage_prefix: releng
diff --git a/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3.spec b/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3.spec
index 2f33d221..3ef03a60 100644
--- a/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3.spec
+++ b/releases/specs/amd64/musl/stage3.spec
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ rel_type: musl
 profile: default/linux/amd64/17.0/musl
 snapshot: @TIMESTAMP@
 source_subpath: musl/stage2-amd64-musl-@TIMESTAMP@
-chost: x86_64-gentoo-linux-musl
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages
 portage_overlay: /root/musl
 portage_prefix: releng