diff --git a/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage1.spec b/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage1.spec
index 4c1d34a1..dbe69076 100644
--- a/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage1.spec
+++ b/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage1.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ snapshot: @TIMESTAMP@
 source_subpath: musl/stage3-i686-musl-latest
 chost: i686-gentoo-linux-musl
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages
-portage_overlay: /root/musl
 portage_prefix: releng
 update_seed: yes
 update_seed_command: --update --deep --newuse @world
diff --git a/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage2.spec b/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage2.spec
index d4cc6cd5..f502721c 100644
--- a/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage2.spec
+++ b/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage2.spec
@@ -7,6 +7,5 @@ snapshot: @TIMESTAMP@
 source_subpath: musl/stage1-i686-musl-@TIMESTAMP@
 chost: i686-gentoo-linux-musl
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages
-portage_overlay: /root/musl
 portage_prefix: releng
 compression_mode: pixz
diff --git a/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage3.spec b/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage3.spec
index 36317686..63c315bf 100644
--- a/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage3.spec
+++ b/releases/specs/x86/musl/stage3.spec
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ profile: default/linux/x86/17.0/musl
 snapshot: @TIMESTAMP@
 source_subpath: musl/stage2-i686-musl-@TIMESTAMP@
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages
-portage_overlay: /root/musl
 portage_prefix: releng
 compression_mode: pixz