diff --git a/science/py-openEMS/Makefile b/science/py-openEMS/Makefile
index b5148025e3a4..8a8bbf319c9f 100644
--- a/science/py-openEMS/Makefile
+++ b/science/py-openEMS/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ USE_PYTHON=	distutils cython autoplist
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	thliebig
-GH_PROJECT=	openEMS
 
 CFLAGS+=	-I${WRKSRC} \
 		-I`${MAKE} -C ${PORTSDIR}/cad/py-csxcad -VWRKSRC`