diff --git a/Building-for-macOS.md b/Building-for-macOS.md
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@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ export Qt5_DIR=$(brew --prefix)/opt/qt5
 
 Now you can generate makefiles for the build:
 ```
-export MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.12
 mkdir build
 cd build
 cmake .. -DCMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES="x86_64;x86_64h" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release