diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
index a4d56f0a41d9..16b8336f91dd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS		+= $(call cc-option,-mno-string)
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_40x)		+= -Wa,-m405
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_44x)		+= -Wa,-m440
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_ALTIVEC)	+= $(call as-option,-Wa$(comma)-maltivec)
-cpu-as-$(CONFIG_E200)		+= -Wa,-me200
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_E500)		+= -Wa,-me500
 
 # When using '-many -mpower4' gas will first try and find a matching power4