diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 79d6ea4c1..2e7a66676 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -2576,7 +2576,6 @@ case "$host" in
         CheckDiskAudio
         CheckDummyAudio
         CheckWIN32
-        CheckNASM
         #SOURCES="$SOURCES $srcdir/src/video/gapi/*.c"
         #AC_DEFINE(SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_GAPI)
         if test x$enable_video = xyes; then