diff --git a/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm b/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm
index 781769c514..c65c0a5e07 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/crates-io.scm
@@ -5656,8 +5656,7 @@ (define-public rust-lazy-static-1.3
          (base32
           "052ac27w189hrf1j3hz7sga46rp84zl2hqnzyihxv78mgzr2jmxw"))))
     (arguments
-     `(#:skip-build? #t
-       #:cargo-inputs (("rust-spin" ,rust-spin-0.5))))))
+     `(#:cargo-inputs (("rust-spin" ,rust-spin-0.5))))))
 
 (define-public rust-lazycell-1.2
   (package