diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index e43893ff..02547754 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -348,7 +348,6 @@ for:
       - ps: $env:package_version = ("$(git describe --tags --always --long)").trim()
       - ps: Update-AppveyorBuild -Version "$env:package_version-$env:APPVEYOR_BUILD_NUMBER"
       - brew install openssl@1.1 qt5 miniupnpc
-      - brew link qt5 --force
       - export PATH=/usr/local/opt/qt5/bin:$PATH
 
     build_script: