diff --git a/recipes/emulators/flycast/recipe.toml b/recipes/emulators/flycast/recipe.toml
index 1211031bf..1d409b563 100644
--- a/recipes/emulators/flycast/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/emulators/flycast/recipe.toml
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ dev-dependencies = [
 script = """
 DYNAMIC_INIT
 COOKBOOK_NOSTRIP=1
-# TODO: remove DTARGET_NO_REC to enable JIT
-export CPPFLAGS+=" -D_GNU_SOURCE=1 -DTARGET_NO_REC"
+export CPPFLAGS+=" -D_GNU_SOURCE=1"
 COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(
     -DREDOX=1
     -DUNIX=1