diff --git a/info/build.sh b/info/build.sh
index bba74fa52..cc1fdc7c9 100644
--- a/info/build.sh
+++ b/info/build.sh
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ mkdir $PREFIX/conda
 cd  $PREFIX/conda
 # The datarootdir option places the docs into a temp folder that won't
   $CMAKE --build=. --target=install \
-  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug \
+  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug -GNinja \
   -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="$PREFIX" \
   $RECIPE_DIR/.. -DWITH_CUDD=NO -DWITH_GECODE=NO -DWITH_JAVA=NO -DWITH_RAPTOR=NO
 
-  make -j install
+  ninja install
 
   # Remove the created lib64 directory
 
diff --git a/info/meta.yaml b/info/meta.yaml
index 8a51f5bbd..25d2122e3 100644
--- a/info/meta.yaml
+++ b/info/meta.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ requirements:
     - r
     - notebook
     - pkgconfig
-    - make
     - libxml2
 run:
     - jupyterlab