diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d63baad87a..4d8c280bba 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3103,7 +3103,7 @@ if [ "$XPLATFORM_IOS" = "yes" ]; then
     CFG_PKGCONFIG="no"
     CFG_NOBUILD_PARTS="$CFG_NOBUILD_PARTS examples"
     CFG_SHARED="no" # iOS builds should be static to be able to submit to the App Store
-    CFG_SKIP_MODULES="$CFG_SKIP_MODULES qtconnectivity qtdoc qtlocation qtmacextras qtserialport qttools qtwebkit qtwebkit-examples"
+    CFG_SKIP_MODULES="$CFG_SKIP_MODULES qtconnectivity qtdoc qtmacextras qtserialport qttools qtwebkit qtwebkit-examples"
 
     # If the user passes -sdk on the command line we build a SDK-specific Qt build.
     # Otherwise we build a joined simulator and device build, which is the default.