diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2760e74b..f710fad1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -74,10 +74,6 @@ else()
     set(IN_SOURCE_BUILD OFF)
 endif()
 
-if (POLICY CMP0069)
-    cmake_policy(SET CMP0069 NEW) # Enable LTO/IPO if available in the compiler, see AwsCFlags
-endif()
-
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/cmake")
 
 include(AwsCFlags)