diff --git a/gnu/packages/gl.scm b/gnu/packages/gl.scm
index 1674242320..9a75a2bc1b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gl.scm
@@ -416,7 +416,6 @@ panfrost,r300,r600,svga,softpipe,llvmpipe,tegra,v3d,vc4,virgl,zink"))
          ;; features required by wayland
          "-Dgles2=enabled"
          "-Dgbm=enabled"
-         "-Dshared-glapi=enabled"
          "--wrap-mode=nodownload"       ; XXX: disable
 
          #$@(cond
@@ -444,9 +443,6 @@ panfrost,r300,r600,svga,softpipe,llvmpipe,tegra,v3d,vc4,virgl,zink"))
          ;; Also enable the tests.
          "-Dbuild-tests=true"
 
-         ;; Re-enable X11 protocol support for the DRI2 extension.
-         "-Dlegacy-x11=dri2"
-
          "-Dllvm=enabled")              ; default is x86/x86_64 only
 
        ;; XXX: 'debugoptimized' causes LTO link failures on some drivers.  The