diff --git a/tools/buildsteps/atv2/make-xbmc b/tools/buildsteps/atv2/make-xbmc
index 5b8bb111f7cd3..2368622cc34bc 100755
--- a/tools/buildsteps/atv2/make-xbmc
+++ b/tools/buildsteps/atv2/make-xbmc
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ XBMC_PLATFORM_DIR=atv2
 
 cd $WORKSPACE;make -j$BUILDTHREADS xcode_depends
 cd $WORKSPACE;xcodebuild -project Kodi.xcodeproj -target Kodi-ATV2 -configuration $Configuration build \
-  ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH=YES ARCHS=armv7 VALID_ARCHS=armv7 IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=4.2 \
+  ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH=YES ARCHS=armv7 VALID_ARCHS=armv7 \
   SDKROOT=iphoneos$SDK_VERSION XBMC_DEPENDS_ROOT=$XBMC_DEPENDS_ROOT CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY="" CODE_SIGNING_REQUIRED=NO
diff --git a/tools/buildsteps/ios/make-xbmc b/tools/buildsteps/ios/make-xbmc
index 90003383bc477..6f1e7dc242a52 100755
--- a/tools/buildsteps/ios/make-xbmc
+++ b/tools/buildsteps/ios/make-xbmc
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ XBMC_PLATFORM_DIR=ios
 
 cd $WORKSPACE;make -j$BUILDTHREADS xcode_depends
 cd $WORKSPACE;xcodebuild -project Kodi.xcodeproj -target Kodi-iOS -configuration $Configuration build \
-  ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH=YES ARCHS=armv7 VALID_ARCHS=armv7 IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=4.2 \
+  ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH=YES ARCHS=armv7 VALID_ARCHS=armv7 \
   SDKROOT=iphoneos$SDK_VERSION XBMC_DEPENDS_ROOT=$XBMC_DEPENDS_ROOT CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY="" CODE_SIGNING_REQUIRED=NO