diff --git a/project.py b/project.py
index 0e047f8a5bf31bd7799af5895fcb723fa91bbf62..3643762ebcab8b06f108cba2f05950bc80a8cf48 100644
--- a/project.py
+++ b/project.py
@@ -2482,7 +2482,7 @@ class Project(object):
         platform_utils.remove(tmpPath)
     with GetUrlCookieFile(srcUrl, quiet) as (cookiefile, proxy):
       if cookiefile:
-        cmd += ['--cookie', cookiefile, '--cookie-jar', cookiefile]
+        cmd += ['--cookie', cookiefile]
       if proxy:
         cmd += ['--proxy', proxy]
       elif 'http_proxy' in os.environ and 'darwin' == sys.platform: