diff --git a/math/eigen3/Makefile b/math/eigen3/Makefile
index 395df712d2cb..ef286553db66 100644
--- a/math/eigen3/Makefile
+++ b/math/eigen3/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 PORTNAME=	eigen
 PORTVERSION=	3.1.0
-PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	math
 MASTER_SITES=	https://bitbucket.org/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}/get/
 DISTNAME=	${PORTVERSION}