1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
index 57af16edc192..70ba0c0a1223 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
@@ -255,12 +255,6 @@ checkbin:
                 echo 'disable kernel modules' ; \
                 false ; \
         fi
-        @if ! /bin/echo dssall | $(AS) -many -o $(TOUT) >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then \
-                echo -n '*** ${VERSION}.${PATCHLEVEL} kernels no longer build ' ; \
-                echo 'correctly with old versions of binutils.' ; \
-                echo '*** Please upgrade your binutils to 2.12.1 or newer' ; \
-                false ; \
-        fi
 
 CLEAN_FILES += $(TOUT)