diff --git a/hack/make.sh b/hack/make.sh
index 94972e4138..a7ace86767 100755
--- a/hack/make.sh
+++ b/hack/make.sh
@@ -112,11 +112,7 @@ fi
 
 LDFLAGS_STATIC=''
 EXTLDFLAGS_STATIC='-static'
-# ORIG_BUILDFLAGS is necessary for the cross target which cannot always build
-# with options like -race.
-ORIG_BUILDFLAGS=(-tags "netgo osusergo static_build $DOCKER_BUILDTAGS")
-
-BUILDFLAGS=(${BUILDFLAGS} "${ORIG_BUILDFLAGS[@]}")
+BUILDFLAGS=(${BUILDFLAGS} -tags "netgo osusergo static_build $DOCKER_BUILDTAGS")
 
 LDFLAGS_STATIC_DOCKER="
 	$LDFLAGS_STATIC