diff --git a/ports/assimp/portfile.cmake b/ports/assimp/portfile.cmake
index dd57392be..cb173702a 100644
--- a/ports/assimp/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/assimp/portfile.cmake
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     # OPTIONS_DEBUG -DDEBUGGABLE=1
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share)
diff --git a/ports/bond/portfile.cmake b/ports/bond/portfile.cmake
index 973649968..36a127738 100644
--- a/ports/bond/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/bond/portfile.cmake
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     -DBOND_LIBRARIES_ONLY=TRUE
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 # Put the license file where vcpkg expects it
diff --git a/ports/cocos2d/portfile.cmake b/ports/cocos2d/portfile.cmake
index 46f1ee3ab..a4048090b 100644
--- a/ports/cocos2d/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/cocos2d/portfile.cmake
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DUSE_PREBUILT_LIBS=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/licenses/LICENSE_cocos2d-x.txt DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/cocos2d-x RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/cpprestsdk/portfile.cmake b/ports/cpprestsdk/portfile.cmake
index ba9ea77e3..11db7c379 100644
--- a/ports/cpprestsdk/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/cpprestsdk/portfile.cmake
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DCASA_INSTALL_HEADERS=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(COPY ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/license.txt DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/cpprestsdk)
diff --git a/ports/curl/portfile.cmake b/ports/curl/portfile.cmake
index 1369627d8..4c1a7bf3a 100644
--- a/ports/curl/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/curl/portfile.cmake
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DENABLE_DEBUG=ON
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/curl RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/expat/portfile.cmake b/ports/expat/portfile.cmake
index 2945a0c8f..7f547d091 100644
--- a/ports/expat/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/expat/portfile.cmake
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DBUILD_tools=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib/pkgconfig ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib/pkgconfig)
diff --git a/ports/fmt/portfile.cmake b/ports/fmt/portfile.cmake
index 028a02be6..4e1c69903 100644
--- a/ports/fmt/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/fmt/portfile.cmake
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DFMT_DOC=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE.rst DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/fmt RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/freetype/portfile.cmake b/ports/freetype/portfile.cmake
index a98bb731c..390030551 100644
--- a/ports/freetype/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/freetype/portfile.cmake
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
diff --git a/ports/gflags/portfile.cmake b/ports/gflags/portfile.cmake
index ad407a0fd..ca315ae31 100644
--- a/ports/gflags/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gflags/portfile.cmake
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin)
diff --git a/ports/glfw3/portfile.cmake b/ports/glfw3/portfile.cmake
index 44a2405df..8c0a90601 100644
--- a/ports/glfw3/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/glfw3/portfile.cmake
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     # OPTIONS_DEBUG -DDEBUGGABLE=1
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY
diff --git a/ports/grpc/portfile.cmake b/ports/grpc/portfile.cmake
index 3cb62ae51..53f262c7e 100644
--- a/ports/grpc/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/grpc/portfile.cmake
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DgRPC_PROTOBUF_PROVIDER=package
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/grpc)
diff --git a/ports/gtest/portfile.cmake b/ports/gtest/portfile.cmake
index bfac8ab61..710736d0d 100644
--- a/ports/gtest/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gtest/portfile.cmake
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
-
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include)
 file(INSTALL ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/googletest/LICENSE DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/gtest RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/libiconv/portfile.cmake b/ports/libiconv/portfile.cmake
index 854478117..4a18e79ce 100644
--- a/ports/libiconv/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libiconv/portfile.cmake
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 # Handle copyright
diff --git a/ports/libjpeg-turbo/portfile.cmake b/ports/libjpeg-turbo/portfile.cmake
index a6227ddd6..ba68bc48b 100644
--- a/ports/libjpeg-turbo/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libjpeg-turbo/portfile.cmake
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     OPTIONS_DEBUG -DINSTALL_HEADERS=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(COPY
diff --git a/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake b/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake
index d5e62c1bc..45e8d07d2 100644
--- a/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DSKIP_INSTALL_HEADERS=ON
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 if(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
diff --git a/ports/libwebsockets/portfile.cmake b/ports/libwebsockets/portfile.cmake
index 3c0ee7ae1..5253f6fa8 100644
--- a/ports/libwebsockets/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libwebsockets/portfile.cmake
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     # OPTIONS_DEBUG -DDEBUGGABLE=1
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share)
diff --git a/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake b/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake
index 1e9781fd3..856ac9367 100644
--- a/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/openal-soft/portfile.cmake
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DALSOFT_HRTF_DEFS=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include)
diff --git a/ports/opencv/portfile.cmake b/ports/opencv/portfile.cmake
index 8842d6632..49fa463a2 100644
--- a/ports/opencv/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/opencv/portfile.cmake
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DINSTALL_OTHER=OFF
 )
 
-# vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(READ ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/share/opencv/OpenCVModules-debug.cmake OPENCV_DEBUG_MODULE)
diff --git a/ports/sdl2/portfile.cmake b/ports/sdl2/portfile.cmake
index 73a1c3b12..bfd4a8f63 100644
--- a/ports/sdl2/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/sdl2/portfile.cmake
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ else()
             -DSDL_STATIC=OFF
     )
 
-    vcpkg_build_cmake()
     vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
     file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include)
diff --git a/ports/sery/portfile.cmake b/ports/sery/portfile.cmake
index d19fad1c5..900ca74e0 100644
--- a/ports/sery/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/sery/portfile.cmake
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     # OPTIONS_DEBUG -DDEBUGGABLE=1
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 # Removes unnecessary directories
diff --git a/ports/sqlite3/portfile.cmake b/ports/sqlite3/portfile.cmake
index 314142924..114a7186f 100644
--- a/ports/sqlite3/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/sqlite3/portfile.cmake
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DSOURCE=${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/sqlite-amalgamation-3120200
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(WRITE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/sqlite3/copyright "SQLite is in the Public Domain.\nhttp://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html\n")
diff --git a/ports/tiff/portfile.cmake b/ports/tiff/portfile.cmake
index 4f6ef11de..647b61019 100644
--- a/ports/tiff/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/tiff/portfile.cmake
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     OPTIONS -Dcxx=OFF
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE
diff --git a/ports/tinyxml2/portfile.cmake b/ports/tinyxml2/portfile.cmake
index 3cb7b4338..656f4783f 100644
--- a/ports/tinyxml2/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/tinyxml2/portfile.cmake
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     # OPTIONS_DEBUG -DDEBUGGABLE=1
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include)
diff --git a/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake b/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake
index 777062f85..f87c87a35 100644
--- a/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
         -DSKIP_INSTALL_HEADERS=ON
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 if(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
diff --git a/scripts/templates/portfile.in.cmake b/scripts/templates/portfile.in.cmake
index 760b6a700..804d8d216 100644
--- a/scripts/templates/portfile.in.cmake
+++ b/scripts/templates/portfile.in.cmake
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     # OPTIONS_DEBUG -DDEBUGGABLE=1
 )
 
-vcpkg_build_cmake()
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 # Handle copyright